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August 6, 2024

How to Write an Elo Calculator in a Spreadsheet Without Knowing How to Code

Another out-of-left-field post this month. My office has a ping-pong table and a ping-pong internal chat group, but the usage has been fairly low and the chat group not very active. I wanted to revitalize the ping-pong community by organizing...

Math Tips

July 3, 2024

Musical Scales

And now for something completely different…

Miscellaneous Tips

June 5, 2024

Prehistoric Beast Profile #5: All The Funky Triassic Reptiles!

While it’s hard to argue that any geologic period other than the Cretaceous (145-66 million years ago) is the best one, for me, the Triassic (252-201 million years ago) comes in a very close second place. Bordered by two of...

Profile Pseudosuchia

May 1, 2024

How the White Man Got His Power: A Geographical-Anthropological Just-So Story

It’s not exactly controversial to state that white men hold the most power of any demographic in the world today. But why? Did it have to be this way? Or if you ran a simulation of human history over again,...

Evolution Humans

April 3, 2024

Dinosaur Photography #13: The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

If you’ve never read The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, I highly recommend it. It’s the true story of a kind of loser guy who spends all his unemployed time gaining the trust of the feral flock of parakeets that...

Photography Dinosauria

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