December 2010
3 posts
New Bright Eyes!
http://pitchfork.com/news/41064-new-bright-eyes-shell-games/
I wasn’t sure at all on first listen but maybe I judged a bit hastily. The artwork isn’t particularly awe inspiring but I’m still very excited about a new album, possibly the last from what I hear.
Shouldn't a Mathematician have better things to do...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erdős–Bacon_number#Table
Basically if you have worked on a mathematical paper as well as having appeared in a film with Kevin Bacon you have an Erdos-Bacon number. This is to show a ‘small world’ effect between the worlds of entertainment and academia. Why you would need to do this I’m not entirely sure. Natalie Portman has an Erdos-Bacon number of 6...
