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Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Unite the Seven.

Filed under: General,Geometry — Tags: , , , — m759 @ 10:31 am


Related material —

The seven points of the Fano plane within 

The Eightfold Cube.
 

Weyl on symmetry, the eightfold cube, the Fano plane, and trigrams of the I Ching


"Before time began . . . ."

  — Optimus Prime

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Define Misconduct.

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 11:36 am

Not to mention fish-men.

Fields Medal

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 10:30 am

For "The Shape of Fluids"

Related material — Posts tagged Aqua.

Saturday, September 9, 2017

How It Works

Filed under: General,Geometry — Tags: , — m759 @ 8:48 pm

Del Toro and the History of Mathematics ,
Or:  Applied Bullshit Continues

 

For del Toro


 

For the history of mathematics —

Thursday, September 1, 2011

How It Works

Filed under: Uncategorized — Tags:  — m759 @ 11:00 AM 

"Design is how it works." — Steven Jobs (See Symmetry and Design.)

"By far the most important structure in design theory is the Steiner system S(5, 8, 24)."
 — "Block Designs," by Andries E. Brouwer

. . . .

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

High Concept WW

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 11:02 pm

Friday, May 5, 2017

For the Gods of Mexico*

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 10:26 pm

A swimmer who won Olympic gold in 1936 reportedly died today.

Related material from August 4, 2008

Jodie Foster in 'Contact' viewing the opening of the 1936 Olympics

Jodie Foster and the
opening of the 1936 Olympics

“Heraclitus…. says: ‘The ruler
 whose prophecy occurs at Delphi
 oute legei oute kryptei,
 neither gathers nor hides,
 alla semainei, but gives hints.'” 

 — An Introduction to Metaphysics,
 by Martin Heidegger,
Yale University Press
paperback, 1959, p. 170

Posts tagged Swimmer may or may not be relevant.

* See … 

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Rippling Rhythms

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 9:00 pm

The previous post presented Plato's Meno diagram as
an illustration of (superimposed) yin and yang.

For those who prefer a more fluid approach to yin and yang —

From a June 15, 2016, Caltech news release on gravitational waves —

Audio

The "chirp" tones of the two LIGO detections are available for download. Formats are suitable as ringtones for either iPhone or Android devices. (Instructions for installing custom ringtones)

September 2015 Detection

December 2015 Detection

Related commentary from July 2015 and earlier —

See posts tagged Haiku.

A different perspective —

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Ready for My Closeup

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 1:20 pm

IMAGE- Jenny O'Hara sums up the Log24 'Aqua' theme

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

New Art Now

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 11:45 pm

IMAGE- 'MADE IN LA,' 'NEW ART NOW,' with fountain from broken water main on Sunset Boulevard. Photo by Mike Meadows.

See also Aqua  in this journal.

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

WW Revisited

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 7:00 pm

See also the “Cartoon Heroes” video by Aqua, and Aqua in the three previous posts.

By Which

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 11:00 am

IMAGE- Fake etymology for 'aqua'

Related material:   Ayn Sof  .

Latin Word:

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 4:36 am

Aqua

Version 1:

(See the June 30 posts Toward Evening,
Joke, and High Concept.)

Version 2:

Version 3:

Monday, June 30, 2014

High Concept

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 5:24 pm

For the title, see a post of Nov. 4, 2007.

Related material:

Hexagram 29, Water, and a pattern resembling
the symbol for Aquarius:

http://www.log24.com/images/IChing/hexagram29.gif          .

For some backstory about the former,
see the June 21 post Hallmark.

For some backstory about the latter,
see today’s post Toward Evening.

Tom Wolfe has supplied some scaffolding*
to support the concept.

* A reference to Grossman and Descartes.

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