A mathematics course is much more than a thrice-weekly regurgitation of algorithmic tools. It is a distilled presentation of centuries of concentrated effort by fellow humans, men and women motivated both by real-world problems and a sense of beauty and consistency
Charles Doran (via ixxra)
I’ve always assumed that history is fully as speculative a discipline as writing science fiction. Our narrative of history changes as we go along, and hundred years from now, the deep past—assuming that technology continues to emerge at the same rate—the deep human past that those people will be able to see will be quite unrecognizable to us.
William Gibson [x] (via edwardspoonhands)
The gif animation of folding the net of the tesseract(8-cell). ;-)
There are many kinds of the net of the tesseract.
http://hyrodium.tumblr.com/post/67134693288/hyrodiums-photostream-on-flickr-there-are-many
I can honestly say that the shuffle in my head has a strong bias towards this song.
Iceland’s sublime silence
A Canadian photographer turns her fascination with Iceland into a series celebrating the country’s raw and wondrous landscape
This is what I thought about 98.7 until I started listening to it daily a few weeks ago. The other day I heard the same song twice, once coming home and once coming to school. I live TEN MINUTES away. Although the lack of nuance is quite dissatisfying at times, it's still miles better than most of the other stations.
Day 17: A Song You Hear Often on the Radio.
Well I’m weird because i almost never listen to the radio, first of all, and second of all, I listen to 98.7 which is like 60s, 70s, 80s music and I’ve never heard the same song played twice. so. Yeah.
How much is time wrong around the world? [4000x2048] Source in comments
Somebody should have told me this two years ago when I could have saved myself.
Don’t take all PreAP classes.
I know you think you can.
BUT YOU CAN’T
DONT FUCKING DO IT
I SWEAR
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