Reuben

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Name: Reuben Gann
Date registered: 11/30/-0001

Latest posts

  1. An illuminating trip to the Microsoft store — 12/29/2013
  2. Netflix streaming continues to founder as dozens of prominent movies are taken down — 12/28/2013
  3. Saints Row IV is the most fun I've had playing a game — 11/19/2013
  4. Statisticians need to see how experimental science really works, then shut up about it — 11/13/2013
  5. Surface Pro 2: first impressions — 10/24/2013

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Nov 09 2009

AVS Conference notes (unedited): Day 1

8:20am YZrO2 dental platelets. Puts tension on the tooth and closes the cracks. Thanks for the life story about how you made the process. He ultimately gets some phase and site that he wants. Many many years from application, but a good idea. 8:40 Ag clusters on TiO2. At least this is a science talk, …

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Oct 19 2009

Political Parties

I guess I feel fortunate that I rarely meet people without a real education. I spend nearly all my time on a college campus, or with friends and family who have all been to college, and are all more or less reasonable and informed people. Although some pseudo-intellectualism occasionally pops up, I've found that educated …

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Sep 28 2009

Great Songs - No Surprises

Song name: No Surprises Composer: Radiohead (Thom Yorke, Johnny Greenwood, Colin Greenwood, Phil Selway, Ed O'Brien) Album: OK Computer No Surprises occupies kind of a strange place in the Radiohead oeuvre, and marks the end of a kind of tender song that Yorke stopped composing in 1997 (he eventually returned to it in recent work). …

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Sep 22 2009

"House" reigns for one night

From the opening notes of one of my favorite songs (eh, maybe my favorite song, period) to the closing shot of House calmly boarding a bus by himself, the House premiere was anything but the usual episodic fare. Instead, it was almost a feature-length film based on a character in a popular TV show, but …

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Sep 04 2009

The facts of the case

At approximately 11:50am (estimated from timeline), suspect attempted to forcibly open the patio door. This failed because of a dowel in the door track preventing its opening. He/she left a palmprint, and the door was opened hard against the dowel. Undeterred by the alarm company sticker, the suspect broke and entered the eastern-most window on …

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