Vampires and the Blood of Christ, Robots and the Undead, Demons and Telepathy (Weird Questions!)

Podcast: Download MYS204: It’s a fifth Friday so Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers Live is asking Jimmy Akin more weird questions from listeners, including whether robots are members of the undead; whether vampires go to hell; could vampires receive the Blood of Christ; and whether demons can read our thoughts; and more. Get all new… Continue reading Vampires and the Blood of Christ, Robots and the Undead, Demons and Telepathy (Weird Questions!)

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Mathematicians Protest Russia Hosting Major Conference

As Ukrainian researchers have feared for their lives and careers after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, mathematicians have been grappling over what to do about a prominent mathematical conference that was set to be held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in July. The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) is “the largest and most significant conference on pure and… Continue reading Mathematicians Protest Russia Hosting Major Conference

American Psychological Association: The role of psychological warfare in the battle for Ukraine

  Something a bit different today. Rather than analysis I am providing some highlights from a well respected academic and professional source – the American Psychological Association.   As an online instructor for American Military University and the Monterey College of Law I am often asked about ‘peer reviewed scholarly journals’ for students’ use in… Continue reading American Psychological Association: The role of psychological warfare in the battle for Ukraine

Volcker And Inflation… | ZeroHedge

Via AdventuresInCapitalism.com, For my entire career, Paul Volcker has been deified. In fact, I cannot think of an unelected government official, since the Generals of WW2, who is held in such esteem—which may also be a function of how terrible most government functionaries are. As JPOW suddenly pretends that Volcker was his boyhood hero, I… Continue reading Volcker And Inflation… | ZeroHedge

Isdal Woman (Cold War Mystery)

Podcast: Download MYS205: In 1970, a woman’s body was found in a remote valley in Norway. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli delve into the international investigation that was touched off and the mystery that remains to this day as to the Isdal Woman’s identity and how she died. Get all new episodes automatically and for… Continue reading Isdal Woman (Cold War Mystery)

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Researchers Achieve ‘Absurdly Fast’ Algorithm for Network Flow

Researchers soon started exploring how to apply this advance to the maximum flow problem. The idea is to imagine our highway network as a network of wires and to turn up the resistance on the highways that don’t have much available capacity, to discourage electrons from running through them. Because of Spielman and Teng, we… Continue reading Researchers Achieve ‘Absurdly Fast’ Algorithm for Network Flow