May 2013
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Update #2 on Chris Hadfield's condition
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May 16, 2013
An update on Chris Hadfield’s condition by Raffi Kuyumjian, CSA’s Chief Medical Officer and Hadfield’s Flight Surgeon
Chris is already showing noticeable improvement in his walk and equilibrium since yesterday, but it usually takes about 3 weeks until we are confident a returning astronaut can return to driving. He will be driven to where he needs to be...
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I saw Star Trek Into Darkness. I liked it, for the most part, with some reservations. There are some great action scenes. I found the characters interactions generally good, but sometimes there is a little something lacking. Good performances of Karl Urban as McCoy and Benedict Cumberbatch. And Scotty is very sympathetic.
more comment after the break, with moderate SPOILERS.
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Are you going to see Star Trek Into Darkness ?
My first memory of Star Trek: when I was a young kid, I watched partially some episodes in English on tv, even if I didn’t understand (I spoke only French). Spock was my favorite character and later, i was disappointed to learn that he was not the captain. I still have my toy Enterprise. I liked the first series and I watched all the films. For diverse reasons, I didn’t see Next...
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Last of a breed. →
Postal workers who decipher bad adresses.
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Mathematical Fiction database →
sciencefictionreader:
Alex Kasman’s database of mathematical fiction by topic.
Mathematics in novels, short stories and movies. Mathematical sci-fi, horror, mystery and more ! Also indexed with numerous sub-themes: time travel, Sherlock Holmes (Moriarty is a mathematician), Gödel… And a useful list of works available online.
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I saw Iron Man 3 yesterday. It’s very good ! Better than Iron Man 2. If you like Robert Downey Jr., don’t miss it. I don’t always like 3D, but it worth the price for this film.
Some remarks to share with those who have seen the film. WARNING: SPOILERS
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A parallel: The Avengers and Iron Man 3 are two big action films directed by guys who are essentially scenarists, without a lot...
Are you going to see Iron Man 3 ?
Since my childhood, Iron Man is one of my favorite super heroes. I will probably see the film tonight. I’m very curious this version of the Mandarin.
And you ? Are you going to see Iron Man 3 ? Have you seen it ?
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April 2013
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