Runaway Horses (1)

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    To die atop of a cliff swept by a breeze fresh with the scent of pine overlooking a sea bright in the morning sun.

Brave New World (1)

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    Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the overcompensations for misery. And of course stability isn't nearly so spectacular as instability. And being contented has none of... (1回应)

The Hidden Reality (2)

  • Chapter 8 The Many Worlds of Quantum Measurement
    这章在整本书里面相对独立，对量子物理有最基本概念（比如来源于各种科幻小说）的人都能在BG调皮的例子下无障碍看懂。 本章之前描述了多个多重宇宙的理论（e.g. quilt multiverse, brane multiverse, cyclic mult...
  • Chapter 2 Eternity and Infinity
    George Gamow, a hulking six-foot-three Russian physicist. 故事开始地很平淡。Gamow是谁，估计大多数人都要问。在看到这章前我也不认识这货。Greene说，就是个俄罗斯老兄，命硬（hard-living）还调皮（playful...

1,014 GRE Practice Questions (1)

  • 第24页 Diagnostic Test
    Math Question 4: x and y are positive numbers Quantity A: ($\sqrt{x}-\sqrt{y}$) Quantity B: ($\sqrt{x-2\sqrt{xy}+y}$) The key is C, two equal. However, suppose ($x=1, y=9: A=-2<B=2$) whereas whe...

The Crowd (1)

  • 第12页 Introduction The Era of Crowd
    The book talks about the hypothetical example about tax. It is believed that indirect tax (not sure if the right terminology), tax that demands a small fraction of each consumption, will go unnotic...
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