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Philip on April 9th, 2011

About a month ago I decided to start learning the guitar, and here’s where I am so far. I screwed up the beginning “lamp post” and “the most”, but the second verse onward I think was better. This is one of my favorite songs, and it’s actually pretty easy to play. The hard part is [...]

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Philip on November 14th, 2010

This is an analysis of my game versus International Master Dean Ippolito during his 16-game simultaneous exhibition at the Marshall Chess Club in New York City. Please don’t laugh at how badly I got beaten! 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 Bf5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3 b6 7. Bf4 [...]

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Philip on September 14th, 2009

For those of you who are interested in going even further with probability, check out my followup post: The Monty Hall Problem Revisited: Delving Deeper

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Philip on June 28th, 2009

I discovered that iPhoto can export photo albums as cool slideshows, so here are some new videos of old photos and drawings of mine. Pencil Portraits This is a slideshow of all the pencil portraits I’ve done over the years of my friends and some celebrities. Making-Of Arianna’s Pencil Portrait Here is a step-by-step slideshow [...]

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Philip on April 19th, 2009

Not mine, but this video is so good I have to post it.

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Philip on January 3rd, 2009

I never dreamed that a Christmas present my mom bought at the Museum of Modern Art would become such a big hit! Now, it’s popping up all over the Internet: Digg Reddit Gizmodo Daily Contributor eBaum’s World College Humor If you are interested in how it works, go here: World of Geometric Toy If you [...]

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