Tag Archives: Odd

Pearls Before Piglets

While Googling my way through the interwebs, I came across the 2008 Western Australian Certificate of Education sample examination for Stage 2 Biological Sciences. It contains this diagram:

If you’re wondering, the entire hierarchy is drawn from Umberto Eco’s novel Baudolino.

Exponential Bags: Integration of Types, continued

Derivatives of Containers claims to look for the ‘container which is its own derivative’; in other words, a type analogue of ex. They arrive at (approximated in ASCII and the notation used in my previous post):
T[X] = Forall(n : N) Xn / Autn
This is a little much for me, since I don’t understand the symbolism [...]

lyre

I fear that I’m losing myself
in an R. G. B. horizon.
But at least I can say
it’s not CMYK.

2006: Year of the Dog Anal Sex

Can anyone explain this?

(Google Trends graph of searches for ‘anal sex’.)