28 Mar
Not that anyone is still interested, but I was in a minor snit earlier this week because a gentleman from midtown Porlock suggested that I had not credited work properly. After all, I hadn’t even seen the model cited, let alone tried to duplicate it: my umber was quite burnt.
Eric, no doubt taking *cough* suppressants, [...]
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24 Mar
People sometimes think that I’m hostile to Republicans because I don’t know any. While it is true that in Western Massachusetts, one may so guide one’s steps that they never cross a Republican’s track, I find that this makes it difficult to get to the bus stop on time. Indeed, I know many Republicans. Several [...]
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18 Mar
Not sure if hyperboloidal is the correct term, here. The sides of the vase are curved, but only north-south, not east-west. Sort of like a bunch of intersecting sidewise cylinders.
Hyperboloidal Hex Vase Crease Pattern
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Update: A Slightly Different Version Crease Pattern
(This one has curves [...]
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03 Mar
Not really. Maybe. Kinda sorta. I was reading this article in Science about quasi-crystals in medieval Iran and Turkey, kind of got me thinking. This is just the first thing that I folded after reading it.
It starts out with a pentagon in a circle. Remember that?
Quasi-Crystalline Tato SCP
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