Just this weekend in the Science Show there was a story on "Outsider
Science".
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/why-listen-to-weird-ideas3f/4666056
In listening to the description of the behaviour of these "cranks" I was
struck by how many real physicists I had encountered
In researching another project I tripped over this:
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/2011/12/11/in-physics-telling-cranks-from-experts-aint-easy/
http://theiff.org/exhibits/physicsonthefringe.html
FRIAM Applied C
Actually I think Farhad Manjoo makes a good case for the "Marketplace
Fairness Act." He points out that taxes are already owed on Internet
purchases. It's just that nobody pays them. The act would require online
merchants to collect the taxes owed -- just as they do for non-online
sales. Besides th
Grr just no, the net is one of the few places where we aren't nickled and
dimed with taxes or gulable consumers see 1.99 and think a penny less than
2 dollars is a savings.
On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:
> This is an interesting article, appearing in the S.F. New Mexican su
This is an interesting article, appearing in the S.F. New Mexican sunday
edition.
(SFNM left out two paragraphs)
http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2013/04/national_internet_sales_tax_why_i_love_the_marketplace_fairness_act_and.html
Its interesting on a number of
"net culture"
Agreed. In unix command line pipe terms, the API is the
goes-into-goes-outof (gozintagozouta) GIGO? for the library. This is how
Sun engineers talked with management about new projects and indeed became a
buzzword.
TL;DR
Actually, if you include the unix command arguments, you get a lovely
exam
For either phrase, either assume your audience knows what you are talking
about or define the terms before you go on. Explain that it is like a
control panel you can receive data from and send instructions through, and
being so generally defined does not go into details of implementation.
-Arlo Jam
