Monday, January 24, 2011. See what I mean? New, unexpected, developments here. A crisis is something just too valuable to waste. Thursday, December 16, 2010. Sad to see The Economist. At any rate, this is NOT about Assange, this is NOT about the USA, this is not about WIKILEAKS- -at all. Of startups trying out every possible permutation and combination of ideas and technologies? Assange, the name W.

Two infinities that are surprisingly equal. A couple of days ago, John Baez was sufficiently irritated by a Quanta article on this development. That he wrote a post on Google Plus in which he did a much better job of explaining what was going on.

And so 2010 draws to a close. 2010 began when some of us joined the New Asia Republic. What I found unique about NAR was the fact that many of us were from the same generation, and there was a great degree of understanding and empathy towards different views. Or is Nuclear Power viable and yadda. In a school setting, many a time, we opt to play it safe by sticking to what we are taught. But really, we ar.

How much do I agree with myself? How has my theoretical outlook changed? Interestingly, the answer to.

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Biking, walking, and cities. As an avid hiker and trekker, I have taken the KTM train from Tanjong Pagar to the rural areas of Malaysia. The train often was a more direct means of getting to those places than the buses were, since it passed through many small towns that could be reached by bus only after transferring buses at a major city. Because I get bored walking on the latter. In a similar way, even negotiating the broken, dirty sidewalks of Malaysia.

Sunday, August 30, 2009. Phase Transition Temperature Part 1. Today I will try to answer a question I had no satisfactory answer for until I came across this website. And even now have a poor appreciation for.