Noah Snyder
@noahsnyder.bsky.social
What's the argument for -\infty?
October 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
What's the argument for -\infty?
In “All the President’s Men” neither Redford nor Hoffman wore a watch chosen by the costumes or props department. Hoffman borrowed Bernstein’s personal watch, while Redford wore Redford’s personal watch.
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Watching Movies: Celebrating One Year Of Watching Movies With Robert Redford's Red Submariner in 'All The President's Men'
The moment had to be just right to cover this watch-related movie of the week.
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September 17, 2025 at 1:14 AM
In “All the President’s Men” neither Redford nor Hoffman wore a watch chosen by the costumes or props department. Hoffman borrowed Bernstein’s personal watch, while Redford wore Redford’s personal watch.
www.hodinkee.com/articles/cel...
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In this case you get basically the same explanation under Q, right? Luke is pickier than Matthew in terms of what parks of Mark he doesn’t use.
September 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
In this case you get basically the same explanation under Q, right? Luke is pickier than Matthew in terms of what parks of Mark he doesn’t use.
“Six functor formalism.” Split into 6 chapters each titled after one of the functors.
July 25, 2025 at 7:57 AM
“Six functor formalism.” Split into 6 chapters each titled after one of the functors.
In dollars. Dollar down 13% compared to the Euro since Jan 1.
July 6, 2025 at 7:16 PM
In dollars. Dollar down 13% compared to the Euro since Jan 1.
Now that Poch is coach everyone has reset their opinions. MLS is good and Euro players have no heart.
June 20, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Now that Poch is coach everyone has reset their opinions. MLS is good and Euro players have no heart.
See but now we move fast and break things.
May 28, 2025 at 1:43 AM
See but now we move fast and break things.
Nicholas Nickleby had a good run.
April 25, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Nicholas Nickleby had a good run.
Furiously changing “inclusion” to “monomorphism”!
February 4, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Furiously changing “inclusion” to “monomorphism”!
To some extent you can't really find a parallel, since a single star matters so much more in Basketball. The equivalent of one basketball player is *two* soccer players.
February 2, 2025 at 3:40 PM
To some extent you can't really find a parallel, since a single star matters so much more in Basketball. The equivalent of one basketball player is *two* soccer players.
One line haunts me:
Now he discovered that secret from which one never quite recovers, that even in the most perfect love one person loves less profoundly than the other. There may be two equally good, equally gifted, equally beautiful, but there may never be two that love one another equally well.
Now he discovered that secret from which one never quite recovers, that even in the most perfect love one person loves less profoundly than the other. There may be two equally good, equally gifted, equally beautiful, but there may never be two that love one another equally well.
January 27, 2025 at 12:43 PM
One line haunts me:
Now he discovered that secret from which one never quite recovers, that even in the most perfect love one person loves less profoundly than the other. There may be two equally good, equally gifted, equally beautiful, but there may never be two that love one another equally well.
Now he discovered that secret from which one never quite recovers, that even in the most perfect love one person loves less profoundly than the other. There may be two equally good, equally gifted, equally beautiful, but there may never be two that love one another equally well.
The end of Google Reader was the moment the internet began its slow decline into hell.
January 20, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The end of Google Reader was the moment the internet began its slow decline into hell.
I think the answer to “who is the secular version of Jars of Clay” is Toad the Wet Sprocket.
January 14, 2025 at 12:49 AM
I think the answer to “who is the secular version of Jars of Clay” is Toad the Wet Sprocket.
If your Naomi be Klein, you’re fine. If your Naomi be Wolf, ooof!
January 12, 2025 at 3:19 AM
If your Naomi be Klein, you’re fine. If your Naomi be Wolf, ooof!
After the 4th Crusade, Greek civilization went into a decline...
January 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
After the 4th Crusade, Greek civilization went into a decline...
Herringbone tweed trousers.
January 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Herringbone tweed trousers.
I bought roughly these trousers of eBay recently and have been wondering what to wear with them.
January 1, 2025 at 2:44 AM
I bought roughly these trousers of eBay recently and have been wondering what to wear with them.
Heard an interesting story recently from @savitt.bsky.social
suggesting mathematicians are pretty evenly split among people who are happy memorizing and ones who deeply hate it, and you can tell which is which by asking if they know the decimal expansion of 1/7.
suggesting mathematicians are pretty evenly split among people who are happy memorizing and ones who deeply hate it, and you can tell which is which by asking if they know the decimal expansion of 1/7.
December 25, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Heard an interesting story recently from @savitt.bsky.social
suggesting mathematicians are pretty evenly split among people who are happy memorizing and ones who deeply hate it, and you can tell which is which by asking if they know the decimal expansion of 1/7.
suggesting mathematicians are pretty evenly split among people who are happy memorizing and ones who deeply hate it, and you can tell which is which by asking if they know the decimal expansion of 1/7.
None of the tricks are all that great here. 6*8 is also one I didn’t have memorized well.
There’s 2*2*2*7, but 2*28 is easy to mess up in your head. (2*30-2*2 is probably the best way).
There’s 2*2*2*7, but 2*28 is easy to mess up in your head. (2*30-2*2 is probably the best way).
December 25, 2024 at 5:14 PM
None of the tricks are all that great here. 6*8 is also one I didn’t have memorized well.
There’s 2*2*2*7, but 2*28 is easy to mess up in your head. (2*30-2*2 is probably the best way).
There’s 2*2*2*7, but 2*28 is easy to mess up in your head. (2*30-2*2 is probably the best way).
My recollection is that I didn’t actually know by heart the few hard ones (7*7, 8*7) for a while.
December 25, 2024 at 2:22 PM
My recollection is that I didn’t actually know by heart the few hard ones (7*7, 8*7) for a while.