Archive for June, 2008
Political Test: I’m not a Libertarian?
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Hmm. OKCupid Politics test. I scored as … a Democrat (yuck, a Dirty Word). Have I been straying, and getting soft in my old age? Or is this just simply the limitations of a 50-question test that cannot handle the admitted contradictions of someone who walks around advertising himself as a “Socialist Libertarian?” I think […]
I can’t stop these tests! My Girl: Brooding Poet
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Yeah, I buy this. Note Brooding Poet is right next door to Goth Girl. And diagonally adjacent (√2?) to both Suicide Girl and Bettie Page Girl. Nice.
Interesting test… I thought it was going to be bullshit, while I was taking it.
Your result for The Your Type of Girl Test …
The Brooding Poet
(45% Sexy-Cute, 23% Dark-Light, […]
Commonly Confused Words Test
Saturday, June 28th, 2008Hot Damn! My anal they’re/their/there obsession has a practical use! Luckily, capitalization was not on the menu… as anyone used to my e.e.cummings emails will appreciate.
Mighty interesting how my good scores are skewed towards the harder questions, though…
For “Beginner” questions: I scored 93%, only higher than 12%
Umm: How can I score 100% on Itermedaite, and only […]
Yet Another Stupid Quiz: Personality Defect Test
Saturday, June 28th, 2008The Personality Defect Test by Saint_Gasoline …
Haughty Intellectual
(86% Rational, 14% Extroverted, 43% Brutal, and 71% Arrogant)
You are the Haughty Intellectual. You are a very rational person, emphasizing logic over emotion, and you are also rather arrogant and self-aggrandizing. You probably think of yourself as an intellectual, and you would like everyone to know it. Not […]
The 3 Variable Funny Test
Thursday, June 26th, 2008Overall, these numbers seem pretty accurate to me:
The 3 Variable Funny Test by jason_bateman …
The Wit
(57% dark, 23% spontaneous, 32% vulgar)
CLEAN | COMPLEX | DARK
You like things edgy, subtle, and smart. I guess that means you’re probably an intellectual, but don’t take that to mean pretentious. You realize ‘dumb’ can be witty–after all isn’t […]
UW Challenge June 10
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008This weeks problem: Determine A2008 if A0 = A and
An+1 = An / (1 + n An), for n = 0, 1, 2, …
Solution: A2008 = A / (1 + 2 015 028 A )
See my full solution PDF (With Mathematica and by-hand solutions).
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