Reading ‘ritten ‘rithmetic…
Long-time (pre-blog) readers may recall the amazing Jessica Hagy and her hilarious site, Indexed. Now, a fellow-traveller: Craig Damrauer and New Math… where one can find a weekly distillation of wisdom into algorithmic form.
See them all here.
As we balance our equations, we might smile a memorial smile for Moe Howard, who died on this date in 1975. Howard was born in Brooklyn in 1897; he went on to perform with his friend Larry Fine and his brothers Curly, then Shemp, with whom he appeared in 190 shorts and more than 20 feature-length films: first with Ted Healey as “Ted Healey and his Stooges”; then, simply– and marvelously– as The Three Stooges. Nyuck, nyuck!
