“On The Use Of The Phrase ‘on The’ And The Colon-delimited Subtitle In Academic Papers: A Meta-analysis”

Sometimes I speak clearly and gracefully in a conversation, but then I say too many words or muddy it somehow. My authentic intention is to communicate, but it seems that by having a deliberate aim, I cause myself to miss the target entirely. Never develop a deliberate intent. In fact, don't even try. If your goals are truly meant to be accomplished, they will be reached even by accident.

That's a nice solution you've got there. It would be a shame if it wasn't the root cause of the problem.

A pure philosopher has no other touchstone for truth than our natural understanding, not theology.

It has just occurred to me that data hoarding is the 21st century version of bibliomania.

Isn't it cool that the fundamental group of ℝℙ² is ℤ/2 cause removing a disc leaves you with a Möbius strip?

Just read about the port strike attempt. Yeah, why not simply automate the ports? Bring in the robots.

TFW when people try to remove information from Wikipedia but it just gets put back up with ten extra citations.

One bummer revelation from this most recent business trip is that I may have reached a point in my career where I need a worksona, i.e. a real-name presence on Twitter and possibly even LinkedIn. This was unnecessary when I was doing work way in the internal plumbing nobody would ever see, but when I was at a conference telling real people "hey, you should use this", it became an issue.

Your ability to describe the world affects how you think about it. If the language and idioms you know are constrained to a particular window, that window will act as a constraint in shaping not only how you see the world, but also how you experience the world.

wherever you go