tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4388504906915444063.post1302021800407208220..comments2024-03-20T06:07:07.676-06:00Comments on Jumping Jack Flash Hypothesis: It's A Gas Gas Gas: Event Update For 2014-09-19Jonny Mnemonichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06516458612879773986noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4388504906915444063.post-79040670454401967992014-09-21T08:17:54.951-05:002014-09-21T08:17:54.951-05:00Wow, a football field PER HOUR! I guess no one not...Wow, a football field PER HOUR! I guess no one notices because it's spread out across the entire coastline, but still, incredible.<br /><br />And whew, wasn't sure we were gonna solve the Rock-Paper-Scissors problem before we were gone. Load off my mind there. Time to partay!<br /><br />Joe's a nice guy and it's tough to argue with free!Jonny Mnemonichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06516458612879773986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4388504906915444063.post-4102710075739203682014-09-21T07:50:49.016-05:002014-09-21T07:50:49.016-05:00As usual, lots of good stuff here (especially your...As usual, lots of good stuff here (especially your humor) Jonny.<br /><br />What is it that I find so funny about Cinchwad?<br /><br />Southern Louisiana is having real problems with all the dead-zones, the remnants of the BP disaster fouling the marshes and wetlands and this<br /><br />http://www.desdemonadespair.net/2014/09/southeast-louisiana-is-disappearing.html<br /><br />Southeast Louisiana is disappearing, washing away at a rate of a football field every hour, 16 square miles per year <br /><br />(Scientific American) – In just 80 years, some 2,000 square miles of its coastal landscape have turned to open water, wiping places off maps, bringing the Gulf of Mexico to the back door of New Orleans and posing a lethal threat to an energy and shipping corridor vital to the nation’s economy. <br /><br />And it’s going to get worse, even quicker. [read the rest]<br /><br />Oh yeah - they're smokin' in Shamokin (and in Pittsburgh and Philly too)!<br /><br />Things are going full retard everywhere in one way or another (I got coffee on my screen on that one - thanks).<br /><br />Honey Brook is right down the road from here.<br /><br />An important breakthrough has just solved one of mankind's most important problems:<br /><br />http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3151505/posts<br /><br />A Chinese Mathematician Figured Out How To Beat Anyone At Rock-Paper-Scissors<br /><br />The question of how to win at Rock-Paper-Scissors has, believe it or not, plagued mathematicians and game theorists for quite some time. While they previously had devised a theoretical answer to the question, a new experiment by Zhijian Wang at Zhejiang University in China that used real players, has revealed an interesting wrinkle to the original theory. [our problems are solved!]<br /><br />Joe sent me a pdf version of his book to read (and critique at Amazon) for signing up to his free newsletter!<br /><br />Tom<br /><br /> <br /><br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com