January 2011
81 posts
littlemissdorkette:
faineemae:
Dear Twilight, I’m sorry, I can’t hear you over my amusement park. Sincerely, Harry Potter
So avoid using the word ‘very’ because it’s lazy. A man is not very tired, he is...
– John Keating, Dead Poet’s Society (via thegirlwiththemessyhair)
back to school: kingdom hearts edition!
himynameisjulz:
waking up in the morning.
on the way to school.
seeing your friends.
seeing those bitches you hate.
seeing your crush.
get called on in class.
get homework.
see two bitches fighting like
and you watch them like
lunch time.
more classes.
the final bell rings.
go home and get on tumblr.
go to bed.
loljk stay on tumblr all night long and...
fuck yeah mathematics: NPR's Robert Krulwich on... →
creativelearningmsu:
Last month, when Vi Hart’s math doodling video (below) was zooming around the internet, Robert Krulwich (NPR science correspondent and host of the fabulous Radiolab) made a wonderful connection.
You may have noticed she’s a touch angry about how math is…
Prime numbers are what is left when you have taken all the patterns away. I...
– Mark Haddon (The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time)
Angry birds as an expression of the human... →
rmward:
The complex math our brains are capable of is amazing, and the fact that it’s approximate and completely non-numerical makes it all the more fascinating to me. I’d love to understand how our brains can instinctively figure out the flight path of a thrown ball, but (most of us) can’t do relatively simple multiplication in our heads.
NOOOOOOOO....
Vaughn: ‘X-Men will appeal to Twilight fans’
X-Men: First Class director Matthew Vaughn has said that his superhero prequel will appeal to fans of the Twilight series. The movie, due for release this June, charts the early friendship between mutants Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) and Erik Lensherr (Michael Fassbender). “It’s got a lot of teenage angst. The Twilight girls will...
If you think reading is boring,
saintmorrissey:
You are reading the wrong books. Fact.