This article in Freakonomics was interesting ( Read more... )

Was the major blackout of the East Coast ( Read more... )

So I was going into the elevator today, and two guys get on with me. One looks really really familiar. I even have a name for the face: Arjun. But then, I wondered, how do I know his name is Arjun? Middle school? High school? Certainly not college... Is it indeed Arjun? And why did I not have a last name for this guy ( Read more... )

from wikipedia:

The Japanese manga Hana Yori Dango by Yoko Kamio, in which the wealthy, arrogant and proud protagonist, Doumyouji Tsukasa, falls in love with a poor, lower-class girl named Makino Tsukushi, is loosely based on Pride and Prejudice.Hana Yori Dango was the inspiration for Meteor Garden (Taiwanese series). So... Pride and Prejudice ( Read more... )

yes, i'll be a nerd and say it: happy pi day!

even nerdier? woot reminded me.