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The unit AB may be regarded as made up of an indefinitely large number M of points arranged continuously from A to B; the square ABCD then contains M×M = M² points; and the cube ABCD-G contains M×M X M = M³ points.

The Fourth Dimension Simply Explained 1910

The cube ABCD-G is derived from the square ABCD by letting ABCD move one foot in a direction perpendicular to its two dimensions; its M lines and M² points describe respectively M squares and M² lines; accordingly ABCD-G contains M squares, M² lines, and M³ points.

The Fourth Dimension Simply Explained 1910

Memorable Ones: Sperm wriggling their way into an egg; a tapeworm being removed from an artery of a very fleshy arm; happy little M& M figures sending cartoon messages to a cartoon brain.

Boiling the Dog's Head 2010

M@, Dean, Kim_in_TO, Dharma, Nigel Patel, Jen, M Yass are all friends of mine and wmtc fans, but are also honest, forthright people who would politely but clearly tell me if they thought I was out of line.

progressive people are not always nice 2008

A scientific naturalist is in principle happy to say that if a mathematical theory M is scientifically superior but mathematically inferior to another mathematical theory M* then M should be preferred to M* (the next paragraph contains an example).

Naturalism in the Philosophy of Mathematics Paseau, Alexander 2008

Also putting dirty clothes in the laundry (rather than on the floor), cleaning their room every weekend, opening the shades in the morning (E), closing the shades at night (M), helping fold laundry and doing the recycling (M--yes, her list has more than E's, but she's 10 and E is 6, and M did bupkis when she was 6, so everyone calmed down about that).

The Sticker Chart and the Chores Becca 2007

But the prospects for the evening suck NOT YOUR FAULT, M--M has just discovered Google Reader and her feeds are People, Go Fug Yourself, Red Sox News, and me, which means I can no longer hope that she'll miss a post.

The Last Self-Pitying Blog Post of 2007 Becca 2007

Also putting dirty clothes in the laundry (rather than on the floor), cleaning their room every weekend, opening the shades in the morning (E), closing the shades at night (M), helping fold laundry and doing the recycling (M--yes, her list has more than E's, but she's 10 and E is 6, and M did bupkis when she was 6, so everyone calmed down about that).

Archive 2007-04-01 Becca 2007

Although, since B and P are labials, you take the B from the broccoi for the first letter and make it a P, shift the initial T from "tomato" to where the M is, remove the M--then you have "potato." posted by Glaukôpis at 5:44 PM

Archive 2007-02-01 2007

Although, since B and P are labials, you take the B from the broccoi for the first letter and make it a P, shift the initial T from "tomato" to where the M is, remove the M--then you have "potato." posted by Glaukôpis at 5:44 PM

Links, various and sundry. 2007