Algorithms. What are they? Some might say they are the songs that made Einstein move (Al-go-rhythms). Others might say they are the nefarious micro minions in your phone, tablet or TV that serve you up viewing suggestions you never knew you wanted, but have to admit you do (hello every British baking show ever). Whatever... Continue Reading →
“You Don’t Get in a Hurry and Make Something That Nice.” And Other Gems from Kenneth Deffeyes
Kenneth Deffeyes? Did I make that name up? You must know Kenneth Deffeyes! He's that popular geologist you're always seeing on the socials and in the media. Said no one. Ever. (sorry, Ken. Also, RIP, sir) I discovered Professor Deffeyes in the John McPhee book, Basin and Range, but you may have heard of the... Continue Reading →