For Sean Carroll, author of . . .
See also Carroll in this journal.
Related humor for Doctor Strange —
Windows Lockscreen at 12:43 AM ET tonight —
.I prefer the non-humor of Cold Mountain .
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Sunday, January 22, 2023
“Preform an affine transformation”
"Before time began, there was the Cube." — Transformers (2007)
Related literature:
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Saturday, January 21, 2023
Dead-Poet Witcraft
"Death is the mother of beauty." — Wallace Stevens
From the 2020 Feast of St. Wallace Stevens,
who reportedly died in 1955 on August 2 —
Related material —
Exercise: Can each order-4 magic square be obtained by some
transformation like the one above (i.e., preserving affine hyperplanes)?
If not, why not?
Update of 31 Jan. 2023 — Spoiler: Remarks by Tilman Piesk.
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Friday, January 20, 2023
Wilford Brimley versus Music-Theory Thing
https://cowboystatedaily.com/2020/08/02/bill-sniffin-
wilford-brimley-represented-wyoming-well/ :
Photo: "Brimley at a screening of The Thing on October 22, 2012"
— Simple English Wikipedia, crediting "Marc Majcher – Flickr: IMG_6768"
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“A Sort of Metaphysical State” — John O’Hara
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