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…really /s a dirty word -- but repressed words about sexual functions and bodily parts were truly funny. | had only been thinking about the ‘dirty’ words in terms of sex and bodily functions, and how uptight these religious freaks have made us. 7hat’ sfun, that’ s some funny shit....

…n she stops and pulls out the earbuds. Suddenly she’s become fourteen again. Just a girl, jittery, nervous. What she’s thinking about now is what she will wear to the big fancy house. Mary desperately wants to make an impression. This will be her first trip to the house. She d...

…so did not believe in LONG term plans. I dont think either one of us will figure out what we want to do long term so my thinking is that we should try to have fun everyday, and welcome serendipity. I think another trust and estate lawyer should be brought in to deal with the iss...

…levance for econom- ics? They can always say it might come up some day. (It might.) Or they can say it teaches rigorous thinking. The real reason is to keep the numbers down. This is also why biology and chemistry are required courses for pre-med students, why statistics is requi...

…ed he walked straight into the door On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Thomas Jr., Landon wrote: Now everyone coming to me thinking I have juicy info on you and Trump. Because of this. "I've known Jeff for fifteen years. Terrific guy," Trump booms from a speakerphone. "He's a lot of...

… AM, J <[email protected]> wrote: unclear if you meant you ve written notes to yourself re exit or a note you were thinking of sending - BAD FORM if latter. you both have still not agreed the rules of the game. so difficult to play . you have laid out - this is whati want. ....

…mputational; art, communication, understanding - all are based on non-algorithmic principles. If you consider creative thinking deeply enough you're inevitably drawn into the question of whether we have free will. When I get to work each morning, the first thing I do — after a c...

… the cornerstone of modern mathematics, but it was treated with suspicion in Cantor's time. Rather than embrace the new thinking, many mathematicians ridiculed it; Poincaré wrote that Cantor’s ideas were a grave disease infecting the discipline of mathematics! This seems odd give...

…oreign policy advisor, publicly criticized officials who have treated the negotiations dismissively. Presumably, he was thinking of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who has compared Iran's nuclear program to a train without brakes. Iran is now at the outset of what promises to be...

…vid Levy had already jumped ship. Yitzhik, increasingly concerned about Bibi’s delay and drift on Oslo II, seemed to be thinking of leaving as well. Right wing ministers and Knesset members were no happier: they opposed even the slightest prospect of movement on Oslo. In October,...

…il’s books asa slaveowner. So then does Bill’s present value of that cash flow. This noir thought experiment is worth thinking through. It shows that even if slavery were legal and common, its market evidence would neither show the value of human capital nor refute the fact tha...

…e our thoughts, even assuming we would recognize thought if we saw it. There is no reason to believe the brain lays out thinking in anything resembling the computer software we are accustomed to reading. There is one exceptional group of people that does show a software differen...

…teness, consistency and decidability, only decidability remained unanswered. Turing spent all of 1935 and much of 1936 thinking about this question: Is mathematics intuitive, or could a machine decide mathematical questions automatically? Eventually, cycling through the Cambridg...

…t of a rock in the middle of the dirt path. “Ehud,” she said, “why didn’t you come with us?” I apparently replied: “I’m thinking: which side of the rock should I go around?” Still, important though Bina was as a presence in my life, it was the influence of another figure — anoth...

… walked straight into the door On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Thomas Jr., Landon DR «.01<: Now everyone coming to me thinking I have juicy info on you and Trump. Because of this. "I've known Jeff for fifteen years. Terrific guy," Trump booms from a speakerphone. "He's a lot o...