Posts Tagged ‘math & puzzles’

You're my Axiom of Choice, you know it's true

Friday, December 30th, 2005

Oh my god oh my god OH. MY. GOD.

I love this more than, I don’t even know, more than anything. I’ve listened to it about ten times, and I just keep loving it more and more.

It’s acapella. It’s good acapella. It’s good acapella ABOUT MATH. And it’s so clever it hurts. I love it I love it.

*Disclaimer: If you’re *not* a huge math nerd (the other 99.5% of the population), you might find this song rather boring and unfunny. That’s fine by me. I love it, and I don’t give a hoot what you think.

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P.S. Ok, so while we’re on the topic, who else remembers all the words to 2gether’s smash hit U + Me = Us (Calculus)? Because I do. I even have the CD. I’m losing my hair…my vision is shady…last night I dreamed…

Puzzle dork

Friday, November 11th, 2005

I’ve been amusing myself tonight with a few self-referential logic puzzles. I solved this one in about half an hour—difficult enough to be interesting, but still solvable in a reasonable amount of time.

This one also looks scrumptious. I’m saving it for later.

I spent the rest of the evening working on non-self-referential logic puzzles: half a test’s worth of LSAT questions. Dork with a capital D *and* a capital ORK.