Link. It’s a bit complicated.
Daily Archives: January 8, 2022
“Many of number theory’s most important problems arise when mathematicians think about how multiplication and addition relate in terms of the prime numbers.”
Link. The starting points are so easy to understand. Then the warp drive kicks in.
“If you see a hedgehog in your backyard,” he said, “you should probably avoid kissing it.”
Link. MRSA evolution from fungus vs. bacteria on hedgehog skin.
Antigen tests less sensitive to Omicron.
Link. More pressure on PCR.
“Feature that allows me to use Google’s search engine through DuckDuckGo: prepend “!Google” to searches. Basically, DuckDuckGo launders my search.”
Link.
Oracle’s Ellison: “You’ve got to be good at intellectual intimidation and rhetorical bullying,”
Link. That’s the Ellison we know, but this shocked: “He later disavowed this as the strategy of an “inexperienced and insecure” C.E.O.”. WTF? Is there nobody we can trust?
“school disruptions were an important issue for swing voters who broke Republican — particularly suburban white women.”
Link. GOP will encourage unions to fight for remote schooling. Article doesn’t mention unvaccinated teachers – a weird omission.
Lawsuit Alleges Google Paid Apple to Stay Out of Search.
Link. A 30 billion dollar fine would be nice.