If taking physics 203 this semester has taught me one thing, it’s that I’m really not cut out for quantum physics. Throw me relativity and nuclear physics any time, but I’d rather bang my head against an infinite potential square bloody wall than calculate another expectation value by integrating by parts 5 times in a …
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First off, I’m not claiming that aliens are uninteresting, having never met an alien. I’m sure some of them are fascinating fellows that I’d love to have a good chat with some. But I do view the whole search for alien life to be a fairly ludicrous endeavour, and I’m here as someone completely unqualified …
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I’ve recently gotten into Dungeons and Dragons, much to the disdain of my mother, who told me once when I was very young that it would result in me selling my soul to demons. In her defence, she was right, since I immediately made my character a warlock who made a pact for power with …
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