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One of the great things about the internet is that it allows for fast, easy exchange of information with little regard for borders, censors, or other restrictions. Things like YouTube, blogging...
View ArticleTaking Things for Granted
It is high praise for utility providers when we take them for granted; it means they’re doing their job of providing uninterrupted, excellent service. When I turn on my faucet, I expect and receive...
View ArticleWhere Not To Go
A recent Fark thread about zombies brought disaster preparedness to the fore in my mind. Specifically, it made me think about locations that, at first glance, may seem to be an excellent place to flee...
View ArticleBallistic Monte Carlo Methods
This is a paragraph I never thought I’d see in the academic literature: “[W]e advocate the use of ballistic-assisted (i.e. projectile-based) random sampling methods because they are both easily...
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