Author Archives: F. E. Guerra-Pujol

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James Joyce not exactly a publisher's dream on the copy-editing front. pic.twitter.com/epS0nYp9X3 — Rupert Thomson (@RupertThomson1) May 18, 2015 Hat tip: Robert at 101 books.

Cuba became a republic on 20 May 1902. Supporters of the Cuban Revolution criticize the Cuban Republic of 1902-1958 as a U.S. colony, but weren’t the people of Cuba more free and far better off back then than they are now?

What about the four-color theorem? Hat Tip: SteakWay (via reddit).

Assembly instructions from Hell. pic.twitter.com/zCzXUXpRrF — Cliff Pickover (@pickover) May 15, 2015

“Nine months of each year, he devoted himself obsessively to scientific work …, and then for three summer months he enjoyed gardening, art, music, philosophy, and literature in his family’s summer residence, with science seemingly forgotten.” Who are we talking … Continue reading →

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Check out this report by Omer Barak describing a new dating app called “Verona,” created by Matthew Nolan for Israelis and Palestinians: Verona, which has the tagline “World peace, one swipe at a time,” is almost identical to Tinder – … Continue reading →