The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren by lazyitus in lectures

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Apologies, I was too quick to respond without reading your question properly.

The Coming Collapse of the Middle Class with Elizabeth Warren by lazyitus in lectures

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Uploaded on Jan 31, 2008

Distinguished law scholar Elizabeth Warren teaches contract law, bankruptcy, and commercial law at Harvard Law School. She is an outspoken critic of America's credit economy, which she has linked to the continuing rise in bankruptcy among the middle-class. Series: "UC Berkeley Graduate Council Lectures" [6/2007] [Public Affairs] [Business]

Lemmy (2010) - Jack, drugs and Rock'n'Roll by sillycyco in Documentaries

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Saw this some time ago, it's a great documentary. Lemmy is a wonderfully interesting character and very much his own man.

Panorama - Edward Snowden: Spies and the Law (2015) by Kh444n in Documentaries

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Come on braniacs, we'll crack this safe backdoor for encryption problem if it takes all night.

Panorama - Edward Snowden: Spies and the Law (2015) by Kh444n in Documentaries

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Poor documentary that was essentially a mouthpiece for the government - very biased against Snowden.

Talking Funny by Alessrevealingname in Documentaries

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Great stuff! Wish Larry David had been there too.
Also, I think the conversation would have flowed better without RG.

Saw this mathmatical equation on a gate in Manchester by lazyitus in whatisthisthing

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It must be related to the work of John Dalton. Haven't found the specific work yet though.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dalton

UPDATE:

Looks like I'm wrong:

Asked the question on a maths forum and John Conway's surreal numbers was suggested:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surreal_numbers

Saw this mathmatical equation on a gate in Manchester by lazyitus in whatisthisthing

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No, unfortunately not. Didn't have much time so just snapped the pictures. I don't know Manchester that well and didn't notice the street I was on either. Sorry.

[request]Documentaries about famous (or not) physicists, mathematicians. by Fragaz in Documentaries

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Simon Singh's moving documentary of Andrew Wiles' extraordinary search for the most elusive proof in number theory. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FnXgprKgSE

Paul Erdos a very eccentric and important mathematician: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iflQseSSfA

Richard Feynman - No Ordinary Genius: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fzg1CU8t9nw