I confess (not that you might not know, but still…) that I am a mac user. I have been for some time now and I quite like it. As such I have got used to… Read More »Fixing disabled bundles/plugins for Mac Mail
This is the title of the 1967 poem by Richard Brautigan and of course that is the name of the great three-part documentary by Adam Curtis. If you haven’t watched it, please do yourself a… Read More »All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
This is a re-blog of the original entry by Peter Rowlett in the Aperiodical blog. I asked in the previous post for suggestions of iPad apps that I could use to help with my job as a… Read More »Suggestions of iPad apps for university mathematics teaching
Reblogged from The Endeavour by J. D. Cook. The Airy functions Ai(x) and Bi(x) are independent solutions to the differential equation For negative x they act something like sin(x) and cos(x). For positive x they act something like exp(x)… Read More »Relating Airy and Bessel functions
R ranked as #1 language for data mining and analytics (source KDnuggets)
I was not expecting this, but it seems that Amazon has decided to make available the MP3 version of an old purchase I made. It is Solar by Moenia, one of my favourite bands. … Read More »Solar
I was very pleasantly surprised by Cantina Laredo today. The food was good and the service spot on. Not only that, but the girl behind the bar remember us from the last time we were… Read More »Chiles en Nogada
That is a bad mistake to make, then again it would not be the Grauniad, right?
Walking around Holborn and Camden today I came across the wonderfully named Department of Coffee and Social Affairs in Leather Lane. I shall give that a go next time I am around there.
Very impressed with the changes around Kings Cross Regent’s Canal. You can take a look at some of the changes here.