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29 Apr 2012, 8:03 am
Will this be the Heisenberg principle for information technology? [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 3:18 pm
He does this once a month, at the same place--and he has done so since Memorial Day Weekend.Lately, US Bank/REI has decided that, wherever Jeff is, his credit shouldn't come with him--the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle of Bad Customer Service. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 5:50 pm
And I love his turn of phrase: the "Heisenberg Journalism Principle" strikes just the right tone for folks who know the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 8:12 am
"Heisenberg: "Well, I can't because I now know where I was. [read post]
25 May 2008, 7:24 pm
Or maybe we should call it "Heisenberg pricing" . . . . [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 4:15 pm
Scott Shimick (SUNY at Geneseo) has posted Heisenberg's Uncertainty: An Analysis of Criminal Tax Pretextual Prosecutions in the Context of Breaking Bad's Notorious Anti-Hero (Tulsa Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 12:12 pm
James Fallows offers entertaining new anecdotal insights on one of Underbelly's most deeply held convictions: the closer you look at any language-unit, the more it tends to disappear. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 3:00 am
Which brings something to mind: if I had to make a list of the top three scientific principles most likely to be invoked in inapt situations by non-scientists who don't really know what they're talking about (and I'm probably guilty of this on occasion), the list would be: 1) relativity; 2) Heisenberg uncertainty principle; and 3) chaos theory. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 8:37 am
Nobel-Prize-winning, Heisenberg's-and-Einstein's-elbows-rubbing, matrix-mechanics-developing physicist Max Born's granddaughter is Olivia Newton-John. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 5:00 am
No way, Heisenberg is gonna be cool with this. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 10:42 am
It's sort of Heisenberg's uncertainty principle applied to human behavior. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 9:00 am
This is perhaps inevitable under the Heisenberg law of tourism which says that once you go there it isn't there any more. [read post]
1 Jan 2008, 12:04 pm
If memory serves, it was the physicist Werner Heisenberg who taught us that you can't measure something without changing it. [read post]
6 Apr 2015, 5:24 pm
That's the title of APJ Gilbert's DJ column today, in which he references bulldogs, turtles, irrational numbers, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, recent Supreme Courts (both SCOTUS and Cal), and quotes Justice Holmes to support both a majority and dissenting view about statutory interpretation.His conclusion, of course, is that "certainty" is "illusive and often unattainable. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 7:44 am
Scott Shimick, SUNY, Geneseo, is publishing Heisenberg's Uncertainty: An Analysis of Criminal Tax Pretextual Prosecutions in the Context of Breaking Bad's Notorious Anti-Hero, in the Tulsa Law Review. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 5:00 am
"Human Irony" from Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal Heisenberg Uncertainty: Published by Werner Heisenberg in 1927, the principle implies that it is impossible to determine simultaneously both the position and the momentum of an electron or any other particle with any great degree of accuracy or certainty. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 6:32 pm
If you were wondering what the grand total for US business debt is following a quarter during which firms were forced to issue bonds and tap credit facilities to prepare for the worst economic downturn in a century, the answer is $16.8 trillion. [read post]
7 Dec 2015, 12:33 pm
Heisenberg's "uncertainty principle," known in the world of quantum mechanics, applies in the legal world. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 8:27 pm
This is like some kind of Heisenberg-pricing, where if I point it out, it changes . . . . [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 9:53 am
The Des Moines Register poll immediately before the caucus predicted Huckabee and Obama victories, but not as substantial victories as they turned out to be. [read post]