Daily Archives: November 1, 2003

Inside the Fold: the Mathematics of Origami.

Folding paper cranes or fancy boxes may seem like a quaint and old-fashioned hobby. But paper folding, or origami as it’s more properly called, is serious science. Everything, from the proper loading of the space shuttle’s cargo bay to the best use of materials to make cars, can be improved if we understand how to [...]

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Bruce Sterling returns to Blog-dom

Beyond the Beyond is his new bloging home after retiring his old SchismMatrix (one word or two?) blog.

David Langford’s The Runcible Ansible is still alive next door… Where I learned of Hard SciFi author Hal Clement’s (Harry Clement Stubbs, 1922-2003) passing. (famous for his most excelent “Mission of Gravity”. Thanks Hal! )

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