- GI Jane was a very good movie, no matter what any movie snobs might think.
- The new Woodrow Wilson Bridge (the link takes you to some online video clips) was the feature of a recent Extreme Engineering show on the Discovery Channel. It was pretty cool. There's another episode on the new Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge.
- I liked the site she links to concerning the effects on our own driving. I only had time for a quick look, but it looks spot on.
Presenting the "other" side of academic physics, where people backstab and give lousy talks. Where people are sometimes lazy or incompetent, and the best don't get the credit or the job. From the perspective of someone lucky enough to have landed a tenure-track professorship.
Sunday, October 22, 2006
Bridge
Cocktail Party Physics has a nice post on bridges and traffic. Some comments:
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