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squeakynick

joined 3/19/12, 3:23 AM has 879 karma

• How deep is the well? (limitations of simple equations of motion)

  by squeakynick on 3/26/21, 5:54 PM, with 0 comments

• Bluetooth Tracking Project

  by squeakynick on 3/25/21, 4:46 PM, with 0 comments

• Imposter Syndrome

  by squeakynick on 7/14/20, 5:21 PM, with 0 comments

• Social Distancing at the Bar Puzzle

  by squeakynick on 6/15/20, 7:04 PM, with 0 comments

• Want to invite me as a guest lecturer?

  by squeakynick on 2/20/20, 5:54 PM, with 0 comments

• Gambler's Ruin: How easy (or not) is it to double your money in a casino?

  by squeakynick on 1/27/20, 1:14 AM, with 0 comments

• Best Full House?

  by squeakynick on 12/28/19, 10:21 PM, with 0 comments

• Alias-Vose Algorithm

  by squeakynick on 11/29/19, 7:35 PM, with 0 comments

• Recovering Source Code Puzzle

  by squeakynick on 11/17/19, 10:30 PM, with 0 comments

• Heavy Hitters Algorithm

  by squeakynick on 11/7/19, 5:06 PM, with 0 comments

• Zeller's Congruence: How to calculate the day of the week from the date

  by squeakynick on 11/1/19, 3:11 PM, with 0 comments

• Which is bigger: A^B or B^A?

  by squeakynick on 7/8/19, 5:42 PM, with 0 comments

• Approximating the Sine Function with Quadratics

  by squeakynick on 7/2/19, 11:29 PM, with 1 comments

• Why are we trying to supersize drones and not use helicopters?

  by squeakynick on 2/8/19, 9:02 PM, with 2 comments

• What really happens when you throw a cup of boiling water into frigid air

  by squeakynick on 2/1/19, 9:14 PM, with 0 comments

• Share your data: How much traffic does your blog get?

  by squeakynick on 1/4/19, 5:38 AM, with 0 comments

• Sharing Data: Blog Traffic

  by squeakynick on 1/2/19, 11:57 PM, with 0 comments

• If you look in a mirror, the image you see is half your size

  by squeakynick on 11/17/18, 6:30 PM, with 0 comments

• Probability of winning a tennis match based on skill of winning a point

  by squeakynick on 8/14/18, 3:56 PM, with 0 comments

• Bayer filters and interpolation: How digital cameras work

  by squeakynick on 5/25/18, 8:57 PM, with 0 comments

• Sorting pancakes using just prefix reversal flipping

  by squeakynick on 2/12/18, 4:57 PM, with 0 comments

• Moravec's Paradox

  by squeakynick on 2/1/18, 8:41 PM, with 0 comments

• Is it possible to save money pumping gas when it's colder outside?

  by squeakynick on 1/8/18, 5:26 PM, with 0 comments

• Incremental mean and standard deviation calculations

  by squeakynick on 11/29/17, 5:22 PM, with 0 comments

• Data visualization of a soccer game

  by squeakynick on 6/1/17, 12:05 AM, with 0 comments

• Voronoi Tessellations

  by squeakynick on 5/22/17, 11:44 PM, with 0 comments

• Vestigial trigonometry functions: popular 30 years ago, but no longer used

  by squeakynick on 3/9/17, 12:52 AM, with 0 comments

• The 13th is more likely to be a Friday than any other day of the week

  by squeakynick on 1/13/17, 5:19 PM, with 0 comments

• Will self-driving cars enable jerks?

  by squeakynick on 1/11/17, 7:57 AM, with 0 comments

• How Ackerman Steering works

  by squeakynick on 12/5/16, 11:32 PM, with 0 comments