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Author: khoitsma

Structural engineer, Python programmer

Did Not See This Coming Sep 2022

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In the voice of Rocket J. (“Rocky”) Squirrel ‘And now, here’s something totally different’

(back in the day, Rocky actually would say ‘Now here’s something I hope you’ll really like …’)

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How Bermuda was Made Sep 2022

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Just a glimpse of how and when

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Thwaites Glacier Sep 2022

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Research into the glacier’s retreat

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Introspection Sep 2022

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Course correction

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Your every movement is tracked and sold Sep 2022

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Turn off your location services

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13 posts this month Aug 2022

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  • The Triangle of Minimum Perimeter Nov 2025
  • NotebookLM Cather Oct 2025
  • Minimal Footprint Dropdowns in Excel Oct 2025
  • Bow Out Aug 2025
  • Automated Foundation Rebar Drawing Aug 2025
  • Close Encounters in Batting Averages July 2025
  • 2D Engineering Interpolation Jun 2025
  • Lessons Learned (structural engineering) Apr 2025
  • Marimo Notebook Mar 2025
  • Fixed Fixed Beam with a Moment at any Point — Superposition Mar 2025
  • NotebookLM Feb 2025

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What is the most general equation for the area of a triangle?
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The incessant obsolescence postulate (IOP)
Barnard’s Star and the 'Wait Equation'
IOP counterargument
The amazing arbelos (only good on a real desktop)
Surprises found in the arbelos (1954)
Arbelos from Wolfram MathWorld
Circle Theorems
• Circle Theorems Marked
• Circle Theorems — Practice
Two Semicircles
Japanese temple geometry
★ Sister Celine — a beautiful life
★ John Lienhard IV on Ingenuity
★ Charles Stutzenbaker, Field Biologist
Neal Stephenson on the OS
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