Mathieu group Updated +Created
NixOS Updated +Created
This thing is sexy.
Picometer Updated +Created
Einstein-Szilard letter Updated +Created
Graphomania Updated +Created
k-transitive group Updated +Created
TODO why do we care about this?
Note that if a group is k-transitive, then it is also k-1-transitive.
Mario Kart 64 clone Updated +Created
MIT OpenCourseWare Updated +Created
CC BY-NC-SA unfortunately.
Upload is actually optional, and it appears that teachers do retain their copyright: ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/global/MIT_OpenCourseWare_FAQs.pdf Hmmm, so how have they convinced so many teachers to do it?
MIT Radiation Laboratory Updated +Created
Made huge advances in radar.
Notably, Isidor Isaac Rabi was a leading figure there, and later he was head at the Columbia University laboratory that carried out the crucial Lamb-Retherford experiment and the anomalous magnetic dipole moment of the electron published at The Magnetic Moment of the Electron by Kusch and Foley (1948) using related techniques.
Quartic equation Updated +Created
Sutta Piṭaka Updated +Created
Alpha Centauri Updated +Created
Big Five personality traits Updated +Created
List of personal knowledge base software Updated +Created
TODO look into those more:
Major downsides that most of those personal knowledge databases have:
  • very little/no focus on public publishing, which is the primary focus of OurBigBook.com
  • either limited or no multiuser features, e.g. edit protection and cross user topics
  • graph based instead of tree based. For books we need a single clear ordering of a tree. Graph should come as a secondary thing through tags.
ncurses program Updated +Created

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