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Monday, February 26, 2024

Meanwhile… Consider the Mathematical Possibilities

Filed under: General — m759 @ 12:17 pm

Truth and Beauty at Princeton:

Update of 12:48 PM ET —

Once upon a time, someone gave ScarJo a mic.

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Annals of Mathematical Aesthetics:  Sex Hex

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 5:41 pm

Reading suggested by a phrase in The New York Times  today —

Vocabulary for some combinatorial  arts . . . 

SEXadecimal and HEXadecimal —

Related entertainment — "Mathematical Possibilities"

Sunday, June 26, 2022

Twin Sixteens

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 10:38 am

"Can you imagine the mathematical possibilities?"

— Line from "Annie Hall"

Sunday, August 1, 2021

The Savage Sixteens

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 3:51 pm

"Savage ('wild,' 'undomesticated') modes of thought are primary
in human mentality. They are what we all have in common."

— "The Cerebral Savage: On the Work of Claude Lévi-Strauss,"
by Clifford Geertz (Encounter, vol. 28 no. 4, April 1967, pp. 25-32)

For more Geertz and some related art, see The Kaleidoscope Puzzle
which lets you picture twin sixteens .

"Can you imagine the mathematical possibilities?"

— Line from "Annie Hall" (1977)

Old Joke

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 11:48 am

"Can you imagine the mathematical possibilities?"
Line from "Annie Hall"

Related joke —

The Catherine Hardwicke version —

More fun . . . A 26-year old Cara Delevingne.

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