May 2013
5 posts
The following is an
actual question given
on a University of
Washington engineering
mid- term . The answer
was so “profound ” that
the Professor shared it
with colleagues , and
the sharing obviously
hasn’t ceased …
Bonus Question : Is Hell
exothermic ( gives off
heat ) or Endothermic
( absorbs heat )?
Most of the students
wrote Proofs of their
beliefs...
March 2013
14 posts
6 tags
November 2012
8 posts
“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in...”
– Henry David Thoreau (via nec-plus-ultra)
“The world only began to get something of value from me the moment I stopped...”
– Henry Miller, the Revolution of Everyday Life (via nec-plus-ultra)
4 tags
... Simply quoted!
“The problem with corruption is it
totally immobilises everyone. Just
imagine you are a young [person
finishing school and] you have to
decide on a career. If you are in
China you look up and you see who
is making money, it is the
entrepreneurs. They have an
engineering degree … and are
billionaires in dollars. That is the
people they want to emulate. In
many countries in Africa,...
June 2012
2 posts
May 2012
8 posts
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April 2012
1 post
March 2012
25 posts
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