Posted on October 20, 2006 by Adam Nash
Just a quick article that I had to post. The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Heaviest known element created Ever since I learned about basic chemistry, I’ve had an unnatural affection for the periodic table. What an amazingly elegant and simple roadmap to understanding the composition of matter. I’m not sure what we’re learning at [...]
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Posted on October 20, 2006 by Adam Nash
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Life of Reason, Reason in Common Sense, Scribner’s, 1905, page 284 – George Santayana “The future success of Apple, Dell and Intel lies with a licensing deal between Steve Jobs’ company and the PC maker according to analyst Gartner,” Andrew Donoghue reports for ZDNet [...]
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Posted on October 20, 2006 by Adam Nash
Big news this week. The Dow has closed over 12,000. Whoopee. Sometimes, I am amazed at how incredibly stable certain staples of culture can be, even in the face of overwhelming logic & reason. One example of this is the continued fascination that people have with the Dow Industrials index. This group of 30 stocks [...]
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