is that I'm well aware that there are several concepts I was introduced to from the Xanth novels. Not like that, things like reciprocity in game theory proving that cooperation is generally a better strategy overall. Nice to have proof of that sort of thing, it really is, but....
Oh, in other news, the kids handled Halloween for me. I never bought candy because I was sick, and even not knowing it was covid I wasn't willing to get others sick with a cold, and I meant to order candy but that didn't happen because I was too sick to make it happen, and certainly once I knew it was covid I wouldn't hand out candy either, but the kids did all of it. Good for them!
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Oh, in other news, the kids handled Halloween for me. I never bought candy because I was sick, and even not knowing it was covid I wasn't willing to get others sick with a cold, and I meant to order candy but that didn't happen because I was too sick to make it happen, and certainly once I knew it was covid I wouldn't hand out candy either, but the kids did all of it. Good for them!
Man Who Surrendered His Dog After a Rare Cancer Diagnosis Re-Adopts Her After He Goes Into Remission
High school students who came up with 'impossible' proof of Pythagorean theorem discover 9 more solutions to the problem
That’s not blood, it’s a fungus oozing excess juice (Disturbing image if you've got that issue with holes)
When Golf Courses Go Wild
He’s fast, feisty and could play Quidditch. Meet the bat that won a beauty contest
The Enterprising Woman Who Built — and Lost, and Rebuilt — a Booming Empire During the Klondike Gold Rush
‘You tried to tell yourself I wasn’t real’: what happens when people with acute psychosis meet the voices in their heads?
Russia fines Google (But they'll never be able to collect, and for more reasons than one.)
Rutherford B. Hayes Is More Famous in Paraguay Than in the U.S.
‘Not just a museum’: Kenya’s seed bank offers unexpected lifeline for farmers
Almost Everyone Overestimates How Many Immigrants Live in Their Home Country
When a Florida Farmer-Legislator Turned Against Immigration, the Consequences Were Severe. But Not for Him.
How Mexico’s migrant crackdown influences the U.S. election
Republicans Ban a Policy That Might Solve Their States’ Suicide Crises
How concerned citizens ran a neo-Nazi out of rural Maine.
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