01) Being gay is not natural. Real Americans always reject unnatural things like eyeglasses, polyester, and air conditioning ( Read more... )

Pi 2 Infinity: You wouldn't happen to be in Lehman, would you ( Read more... )

04 Feb: A crowd of thousands of demonstrators who were calling for executions, set fire to the Danish Embassy in Damascus; the building is believed to have been empty. The structure was badly damaged. Danish officials had asked for police protection which didn't arrive. The embassy of Norway was also burned. The editor of the Jordanian newspaper ( Read more... )

From a liberal blog online:

[...]And as for this global warming issue. Where are the environmental groups? How hard is it to mount a campaign on global warming when the glaciers in Alaska are melting so badly they've had to move the visitors center closer to the glacier because the glacier is disappearing?

Deborah Williams, the executive ( Read more... )

( I am absolutely stuck in basic complex variables homework. Please help? )

Pi 2 Infinity: So, I went to Office Depot today and I bought some more of those four-colored pens that I'm always toting, you know? At the bottom of the receipt is a survey to fill out online with a chance to win some prize money. Normally, I don't buy into these things but when I was at my friend's house when he got his $500 Best Buy gift card, I ( Read more... )

A classmate of mine and I got into an "elevated voice" discussion over the following idea:

Let's say that we were able to drill a hole through the center of the Earth and out the other side. The atmosphere is allowed to flow freely through this tunnel. Making all the prettifying assumptions (such as the Earth is homogenous, the temperature at the ( Read more... )

You are a
Social Liberal
(80% permissive)

and an...
Economic Moderate
(43% permissive)

You are best described as a:

Democrat

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What the Hell is Wrong with Florida? Part 7.

I live in Daytona Beach and every October the city which I entrust with my life to maintain order goes and hosts an event called Biketober Fest-- Yeah, it's as redneck as it sounds. The city becomes inundated by motorcyclists of all types, more than doubling the city's population in a couple nights. ( Read more... )

I finally got around to reading Feynman's Six Easy Pieces, and the last chapter got me thinking. I understand that in the double-slit experiment, there will be an interference pattern as long as it isn't "discovered" which slit the electron's particle properties went through. What would happen if an apparatus were set up to determine which slit the ( Read more... )