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I am an engineering professor. I still love learning new things. I recently chanced by a series of youtube videos by minutephysics and was completely in awe of the simplicity and brilliance of his teaching. Here are some examples of amazing little videos Henry Reich produces.
If Rasmussen Has it tied.... We should be leading by at least 5!!
I do not know if this was diaried before. Found this interview in the New york Magazine a week ago.
More after the squiggly thingie.
Poll 359 votes Show Results Texas will be blue in 2016 2020 never 359 votes Vote Now! Texas will be blue in 2016 102 votes 2020 230 votes never 8% 27 votes
I was staring at the electoral map and playing around to see if there is ANY possibility of the republican ticket winning the electoral college. To be frank, the possibility scares the hell out of me. I know Nate Silver's system says 70% chance Obama wins. But 30% is a high enough number to me to be very very scared of the possibility. More after the squiggly.
I accidentally tripped on this link to the transcript of the audio blog of David Simon in the times. Being a HUGE fan of the TV show "the wire" I put it on at work. I really think there is a lot of stuff in this "Introduction to his new book" that is worth thinking about and discussing.
Poll 21 votes Show Results The best show on TV is/(was). The wire The Daily Show Others 21 votes Vote Now! The best show on TV is/(was). The wire 15 votes The Daily Show 5 votes Others 5% 1 vote
I do not know if somebody diaried this already, but had to share this video.
Poll 332 votes Show Results Do you prefer the humor of Jon Stewart Steven Colbert Bill Maher Bill O'rielly 332 votes Vote Now! Do you prefer the humor of Jon Stewart 263 votes Steven Colbert 34 votes Bill Maher 8% 26 votes Bill O'rielly 3% 9 votes
For those of you who are well versed with the best show on TV ever (The Wire), the word Hamsterdam means a lot. For those of you who do not I am going to introduce the main character of Season 3 and explain why I am talking about it now.
Poll 55 votes Show Results The best season of Wire is Season 1 Season 2 Season 3 Season 4 Season 5 Haven't Watched it Do not Like it 55 votes Vote Now! The best season of Wire is Season 1 7% 4 votes Season 2 7% 4 votes Season 3 7 votes Season 4 17 votes Season 5 2% 1 vote Haven't Watched it 22 votes Do not Like it 0% 0 votes
I was going through ted talks today and found this very interesting talk on cheating and wanted to share it.
Today's endorsement.
I don't know if this was diaried before. If it was sorry about it. But a friend just forwarded this to me.
I am not saying we can let up because of this. I am just wondering if one sided polls are going to have lot of republicans stay home?
Poll 172 votes Show Results I am voting this year because my kids future my future for USA for world peace to feel good about myself to be part of history 172 votes Vote Now! I am voting this year because my kids future 43 votes my future 24 votes for USA 68 votes for world peace 18 votes to feel good about myself 2% 3 votes to be part of history 9% 16 votes
I thought it would be nice to write a diary with quotes from Douglas Adams with the theme of the mccain-palin ticket. The following is an attempt at that
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