Monthly Archives: February 2021

By Hilbert writ, by Manning sealed

Posted on February 13, 2021 by markweiss86

Barbara Manning wrote and recorded an original song as a tribute to mathematicians like Cantor, Goedel, Hilbert, Cohen and Good Will Hunting. lyrics It’s hard to be the only one who knows something that’s true To stand alone as colleagues groan
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Is the difference between Brandenburg and what I’m watching on TV today that 140 police were injured hours after the allegedly inciting words?

Posted on February 12, 2021 by markweiss86

Edit Add shortly there after I am multitasking between watching my fellow Dartmouth 11 is Jake Tapper on CNN and some correspondence and watching the impeachment trial and I realize I might be confusing Bruce cast door who I mentioned … Continue reading →

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Three quick takes from the SV Biz Journal

Posted on February 10, 2021 by markweiss86

1) San Jose gets twice as much revenue from business tax than from TOT. They get $70 m per year in business tax. We get zero. It’s possible that we would get more than that, despite the population differences, as … Continue reading →

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Feist ‘1 2 3 4’ VS Dolly Parton / Squarespace ‘5 to 9’

Posted on February 9, 2021 by markweiss86

I would have hired Jenny Lewis rather than Dolly Parton.  

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Schoen argues let sleeping dogs lie

Posted on February 9, 2021 by markweiss86
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With five he got egg roll

Posted on February 8, 2021 by markweiss86

George Shultz served five Republican presidents; Eisenhower, Nixon, Reagan, Bush and Bush.But his greatest accomplishment, in my book, was the pipeline he created between The White House and Chef Chu’s. I posted to this effect yesterday on the Palo Alto … Continue reading →

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Let’s rename the park

Posted on February 3, 2021 by markweiss86

Let’s rename the park, for a Black man.We’re all equal, not a sequel.With 2020 hindsight, we’d repair the funkAll the other parks, they want the darkness. We charge the poor to park the car,but we don’t tax the man, and … Continue reading →

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