Author Archives: timlyg

The Science of Prediction

Posted on June 25, 2014 by timlyg

My journey in the mathematics of prediction started with chaos theory. Now I have cliodynamics by Peter Turchin (predicting history of civilizations). Then there is Econophysics - using food prices as a variable to predict instability. Then there's meteorology.

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Differentiating PCA & PCUSA

Posted on June 23, 2014 by timlyg

Not a bad dissection  between the two denomination/religion.

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Kipkay's laser trip wire

Posted on June 23, 2014 by timlyg

The best motion sensor project I've seen thus far. The other DIY (Do it yourself) versions found online are more confusing.

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Mouth Ulcer/sore

Posted on June 21, 2014 by timlyg

Other than 西瓜霜, the mouth ulcer (口瘡) is said to be cured by kiwi (獼猴桃) within 2 days.

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Ligonier Class: Christian Worldview

Posted on June 21, 2014 by timlyg

Lesson 1: Secularism Monolithic culture vs. melting pot (pluralistic). Pre-christian culture = paganism; Post-Christian culture = secularism. Secularism: Humanism, existentialism, positivism (pragmatism), hedonism, pluralism (relativism). *ism - philosophize something. Secularism from Saeculum (world as in this time). Mundus (world as … Continue reading →

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Ligonier Class: Philosophy I

Posted on June 20, 2014 by timlyg

Western Philosophy was birthed on May 28th 585 B.C. by Thales' solar eclipse. Outline: Pre-socratic - Thales - The question of "One and the Many - the quest for mono-arche = monarchy" / relationship btw "unity & diversity" (results in … Continue reading →

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Kale

Posted on June 20, 2014 by timlyg

A couple days ago, my wife cooked some kale. I looked it up. It contains sulforaphane, which has potent anti-cancer properties (when chopped/minced, not broiled but stir fried/microwaved/steamed) like broccoli. It has rich calcium as well. I am blessed with … Continue reading →

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Pleasure in Evil Conduct

Posted on June 20, 2014 by timlyg

Pro 10:23  It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. Pro 10:23  A fool finds pleasure in evil conduct, but a man of understanding delights in wisdom. Pro 10:23  愚妄人以行恶为戏耍；明哲人却以智慧为乐。

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Presuppositional Preaching by Sye Ten Bruggencate

Posted on June 19, 2014 by timlyg

A good example of such apologetics approach. Rare stuff.

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MS Access Security

Posted on June 19, 2014 by timlyg

Someone has finally accessed the database window intentionally at work. So I am taking extra steps to secure it, something I had hoped didn't happen. To hide access to the Database Window or Navigation Pane in 2007. Sources referred: http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=925287 … Continue reading →

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