Tuesday, August 29, 2017
An election game
Research links:
UK 2015 general election results
Daily Kos Elections presents the best map ever of United States congressional districts
Maps of the 2016 US presidential election results
The New United States of America (if every US state had the same population what would the map of America look like?)
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Some command line stuff
ls -ltTR | awk '{print ""substr($0,index($0,$10))""","$6" "$7" "$8", "$9", "$5}' > folderlist.csv
Monday, August 14, 2017
New favourite words and things
empennage |ɛmˈpɛnɪdʒ|
noun Aeronautics (from the OED). An arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at the tail of an aircraft.
ORIGIN: early 20th century: from French, from empenner ‘to feather an arrow’, from em- ‘in’ + penne ‘a feather’ (from Latin penna).empennage |ɛmˈpɛnɪdʒ|
Stratospheric mountain waves (link)
noun Aeronautics (from the OED). An arrangement of stabilizing surfaces at the tail of an aircraft.
ORIGIN: early 20th century: from French, from empenner ‘to feather an arrow’, from em- ‘in’ + penne ‘a feather’ (from Latin penna).empennage |ɛmˈpɛnɪdʒ|
Stratospheric mountain waves (link)
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