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Light Dirac RH sneutrinos seen by CDMS and others?

What is dark matter made of?We almost know that its mass should be dominated by a new light particle species that is heavy enough so that it moves rather slowly relatively to the speed of light ("cold" dark matter). Because dark matter isn't gone yet, ... [Published The Reference Frame - 1 hour ago]
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Investigation of the largest Czech credit union: assaulting the victims

Another annoying event occurred to me on Friday – and it's still happening and will be happening for quite some time.I learned that the Czech National Bank, the supervisor of our financial markets, began to audit MSD (imsd.cz) or Metropolitan Credit Union ... [Published The Reference Frame - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Ways to discover matrix string theory

...more precisely screwing string theory... The 5,250+ TRF blog entries discuss various topics, mostly scientific ones, including minor advances. However, there isn't any text on this website that would talk about matrix string theory (inpendently ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 18 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

President is right to veto Martin Putna's professorship

What is the most intensely discussed event in the Czech news these days?Czech president Miloš Zeman decided to reject the recommendation of an academic council at the Charles University and not to name Dr Martin C. Putna as a full professor. The title ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

William Happer on CNBC

Things have improved a little bit in the attitude of the media to the climate debate.Click here if you don't see a proper video above.This is what Princeton physicist Prof Will Happer was allowed to point out on TV – and it wasn't even Fox News! ;-) ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

String theory = Bayesian inference?

The following paper by Jonathan Heckman of Harvard is either wrong, or trivial, or revolutionary: Statistical Inference and String Theory I don't understand it so far but Jonathan claims that one may derive the equations of general relativity – and, in ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Valtr Komárek: 1930-2013

Valtr Komárek died today ( Fox News ). He was one of the key minds behind the Velvet Revolution, in some sense a senior collaborator of the current Czech president and the previous one, and a left-wing politician whom I respected – and be sure they ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Novim Group: "Just Science" AGW app

Paul O. helped me to possess an iPod Touch, because of my modest contributions to his Our Climate app. I have downloaded about 500 applications on the device and the new addition today is called Just Science . This free app occupies about 50 megabytes ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Richard Dawid: String Theory and the Scientific Method

Richard Dawid is a philosopher of science who was trained as a high-energy theoretical physicist and his new book that you may pre-order – it will be released at the end of June – isn't another addition to the rants by endless rows of populist crackpots, ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 15 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

IRS was used to intimidate political opposition in the U.S.

During my decade in the U.S., my tax returns got audited at least twice – one of them had to be fixed when I was already back in Europe and Obama was in charge. The number seems high to everyone and I view it as rather strong evidence that it's no co ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 12 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Feynman, Schwarzschild: anniversaries

Richard Feynman would celebrate his 95th birthday today.One of the most colorful and ingenious physicists of the 20th century would deserve much more than a blog entry – so just like in the cases of other giants, I will abandon all attempts to write ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 11 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

Short questions often require long answers and proofs

Several debaters as well as complexity theorist Boaz Barak religiously worship their belief that it must be that \(P\neq NP\) and that the question whether the proposition holds is extremely deep because \(P=NP\) would revolutionize the whole world ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 07 2013]

Quotes

Suddenly, in the 1990s, Andrew Wiles succeeded. Many people had already switched to the lazy philosophy saying that "if it hasn't been found for several centuries, it can't be found" . They were proved wrong...
"Finding all nicest and fastest algorithms that may solve a difficult problem" looks like an extremely creative, Mozart-like problem and it's plausible that this creative achievement is needed to decide about the P vs NP problem...
Climate fearmonger and kook John Cook sent me, because of this "one of the more highly trafficked climate blogs on the web" you are just reading, the following link:
which is approximately a Latin translation of "in the wino there is the truth and the gravity is its sane and healthy cause"

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Light Dirac RH sneutrinos seen by CDMS and others? [Published The Reference Frame - 1 hour ago]
Investigation of the largest Czech credit union... [Published The Reference Frame - 20 hours ago]
Ways to discover matrix string theory [Published The Reference Frame - May 18 2013]
President is right to veto Martin Putna's profe... [Published The Reference Frame - May 18 2013]
William Happer on CNBC [Published The Reference Frame - May 17 2013]
String theory = Bayesian inference? [Published The Reference Frame - May 17 2013]
Valtr Komárek: 1930-2013 [Published The Reference Frame - May 16 2013]
Novim Group: "Just Science" AGW app [Published The Reference Frame - May 15 2013]
Richard Dawid: String Theory and the Scientific... [Published The Reference Frame - May 15 2013]
IRS was used to intimidate political opposition... [Published The Reference Frame - May 12 2013]
Feynman, Schwarzschild: anniversaries [Published The Reference Frame - May 11 2013]
Why we should work hard to raise the CO2 concen... [Published The Reference Frame - May 10 2013]
In the honor of the heterotic string [Published The Reference Frame - May 10 2013]
Nassim Haramein: science as religion [Published The Reference Frame - May 09 2013]
Short questions often require long answers and ... [Published The Reference Frame - May 07 2013]
Comparing the depth of the millennium problems [Published The Reference Frame - May 06 2013]
Will you help John Cook "quantify the consensus"? [Published The Reference Frame - May 03 2013]
Two dark matter papers [Published The Reference Frame - May 02 2013]
Aaronson's anthropic dilemmas [Published The Reference Frame - May 01 2013]
Genus 5+ supermoduli space is not split [Published The Reference Frame - May 01 2013]
Herschel retires [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 30 2013]
PhysX PBF: breakthrough in simulation of water [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 29 2013]
Gordon Kane: Supersymmetry and Beyond [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 27 2013]
New Czech president attacks EU regulation [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 27 2013]
Hyundai ix35 unfit for suicide by CO2 [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 26 2013]
Democritus on the QM operating system [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 26 2013]
New accurate gravitational wave data [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 26 2013]
An apologia for firewalls [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 25 2013]
Lee Smolin: Time Reborn [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 24 2013]
Minds and machines [Published The Reference Frame - Apr 23 2013]
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Light Dirac RH sneutrinos seen by CDMS and others? [Published The Reference Frame - 1 hour ago]
What is dark matter made of?We almost know that its mass should be dominated by a new light particle species that is heavy enough so that it moves rather slowly relatively to the speed of light ("cold" dark matter). Because dark matter isn't gone yet, ...
Investigation of the largest Czech credit union... [Published The Reference Frame - 20 hours ago]
Another annoying event occurred to me on Friday – and it's still happening and will be happening for quite some time.I learned that the Czech National Bank, the supervisor of our financial markets, began to audit MSD (imsd.cz) or Metropolitan Credit Union ...
Ways to discover matrix string theory [Published The Reference Frame - May 18 2013]
...more precisely screwing string theory... The 5,250+ TRF blog entries discuss various topics, mostly scientific ones, including minor advances. However, there isn't any text on this website that would talk about matrix string theory (inpendently ...
President is right to veto Martin Putna's profe... [Published The Reference Frame - May 18 2013]
What is the most intensely discussed event in the Czech news these days?Czech president Miloš Zeman decided to reject the recommendation of an academic council at the Charles University and not to name Dr Martin C. Putna as a full professor. The title ...
William Happer on CNBC [Published The Reference Frame - May 17 2013]
Things have improved a little bit in the attitude of the media to the climate debate.Click here if you don't see a proper video above.This is what Princeton physicist Prof Will Happer was allowed to point out on TV – and it wasn't even Fox News! ;-) ...
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