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Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Smale's Paradox
Want to learn how to turn a sphere inside out without poking a hole through the middle?



Here is the longer, 21-minute version titled "Outside In."

I've been obsessing over this for the past week or so. Maya says I may have a problem.

More interesting geometry:



It gets you thinking about what, exactly, is the difference between "inside" and "outside" if there are no distinct areas represented in one object.

How to make one:



In other news, I had two interviews today. They went pretty well, minus a comment in one interview that I was "excited to teach Korea in English." Mon dieu.

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
The Earth is....growing?
I had my interview yesterday. I think it went terrific. My company will contact me with job listings (and offers) within the next few weeks. Exciting times.

In other news, some people believe the Earth is growing.



Amazing.

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posted by Keigh @ 4:36 PM   3 comments
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