My best @jhuartssciences.bsky.social library story is wandering through the stacks one evening when air started whistling gently but noticeably through the vents. I looked up to see the Tibetan Book of the Dead on the shelf …
November 29, 2025 at 2:42 AM
My best @jhuartssciences.bsky.social library story is wandering through the stacks one evening when air started whistling gently but noticeably through the vents. I looked up to see the Tibetan Book of the Dead on the shelf …
I was already on the math/physics path, but reading Larry Niven, "Rotating cylinders and the possibility of global causality violation" in Analog as a kid sent me to @jhu.edu library to find @physrevd.bsky.social paper by Frank Tipler w/same title. I couldn’t understand it, but knew I needed too.
November 28, 2025 at 1:54 AM
I was already on the math/physics path, but reading Larry Niven, "Rotating cylinders and the possibility of global causality violation" in Analog as a kid sent me to @jhu.edu library to find @physrevd.bsky.social paper by Frank Tipler w/same title. I couldn’t understand it, but knew I needed too.
Not too credible if he puts loop quantum gravity on par with string theory.
November 28, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Not too credible if he puts loop quantum gravity on par with string theory.
In that case, Happy Thanksgiving to you, Rod!
November 28, 2025 at 1:25 AM
In that case, Happy Thanksgiving to you, Rod!
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin, _Aux Jeunes Gens_ (1913) archive.org/details/2917...
Aux Jeunes Gens : Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kni͡azʹ, 1842-1921 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Publications des 'Temps Nouveaux' no.31
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November 25, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin, _Aux Jeunes Gens_ (1913) archive.org/details/2917...
Reminds me of a page in _The Last Whole Earth Catalogue_:
November 24, 2025 at 5:26 AM
Reminds me of a page in _The Last Whole Earth Catalogue_: