I’d just like to express my gratitude to the inventor of chip and PIN. It has saved me lots of money so far this xmyth period. The simple reason for this is that I haven’t a clue what my credit card PIN is.
Best invention EVAR! (excluding: sliced bread, the Sinclair Spectrum, painkillers, beer, etc)
Using a razor blade as a screwdriver really is a bad idea.
The kind of bad idea that leaves you holding you hand up high while someone applies superglue and a plaster to your finger.
Ah the joy of being able to typeset proper equations in a ‘blog. I installed mimeTeX a while ago, but didn’t do anything with it right away so I forgot about it.
I was just doing some admin on the server that hosts this site when I discovered I had mimeTeX still installed. I will hopefully have some science to post here very soon, so it should come in handy.
No one likes seeing:
e^x=[lim n>infinity] (1+x/n)^n
when the other option is to show it thus:
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