I wrote this email two nights ago, a little after midnight:
woke up ~ 5 am today. it was early and the sun had not risen. i contemplated going back to sleep and worked on my urop instead. then i took a
It's Pi Day. I woke up at 5:38AM (a nod to Nate Silver) and walked to work. It was dark, and a bit chilly, but it's a big day, and we have a lot of work to do. So, when I arrived on campus, I was pleased to see
For most people, sprinting a mile in under 5 minutes is physically impossible. And yet world-class marathon runners are able to run twenty-six back to back 4:45 miles. How do they do it?
The answer is that they