Letters to the Editor
jwbates
Published Letters: 6 Editor's Choice: 1
-
Brilliant
[Read the article: Tom the Dancing Bug]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]This comic is the most brilliant Tom the Dancing Bug I have ever seen.
Absolutely hilarious.
-
(almost) irresistible urges
[Read the article: The K Chronicles]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]I always have the urge to drop my car keys down grates that I walk over. I don't know why.
-
Reminds me a bit of...
[Read the article: WayLay]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]Bryan Talbot's incredible _Alice in Sunderland_. (http://www.bryan-talbot.com/alice/)
-
Google needs power
[Read the article: Google's "strange" quest for cheap renewable power]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]http://storagemojo.com/2007/09/05/the-google-power-perspective/
Google runs an astounding number of computers in their data center, and power is a big chunk of their operating expense. They've obviously spent a lot of time researching the impact of power usage on a data center, and it's also pretty logical for them to start look for their own energy independence.
-
Umm, so what?
[Read the article: Why Google only tells you what you already know]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]The amount and quality of evidence required to convince us to change our minds is proportional to the strength of our belief. That's not news, and it's not a bad thing. In fact, it's the correct behaviour.
There's even an extremely good and well tested set of mathematical theory and method backing it up. Hello, fellow Bayesians.
-
You're being mislead
[Read the article: The K Chronicles]
[Read more letters about this article: Here]Save some of the stuff for later. You're gonna need to blow off steam.
Trust me on this one.