A tumblelog of aesthetically and intellectually pleasing things.Tumblr (3.0; @divergencetheorem)http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2ywbbT6B61qc38e9o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://fuckyeahmath.tumblr.com/post/774783707/hiremebecauseimsmart-topological-pictures-of">fuckyeahmath</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://blog.hiremebecauseimsmart.com/post/773683568/topological-pictures-of-shapes-a-a-b-b">hiremebecauseimsmart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>topological pictures of shapes (A=A, B=B)</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/776026272http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/776026272Tue, 06 Jul 2010 01:49:04 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4jx8pBp6h1qz8cryo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>generic_poster_is_generic.</p> <p>Yessss!</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/733283241http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/733283241Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:48:25 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4jx5wNDtA1qz8cryo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>This was so useful for me.  </p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/733278720http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/733278720Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:46:44 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4jx4cO0FB1qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4jx4cO0FB1qz8cryo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/733276123http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/733276123Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:45:48 -0600<br/>DRAFT REVISION Mar. 2009 <p><span> <p><em>Brit.</em> /p<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="7" alt="{ope}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/ope.gif"/>tr<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="5" alt="{shti}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/shti.gif"/>k<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="8" alt="{schwa}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/schwa.gif"/>/, /p<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="7" alt="{ope}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/ope.gif"/>tr<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="9" alt="{revv}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/revv.gif"/><img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="5" alt="{shti}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/shti.gif"/>k<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="7" alt="{revc}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/revc.gif"/><img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="5" alt="{lm}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/lm.gif"/>/, <em>U.S.</em> /p<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="7" alt="{ope}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/ope.gif"/>tr<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="5" alt="{shtibar}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/shtibar.gif"/>k<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="7" alt="{revc}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/revc.gif"/>(<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="8" alt="{schwa}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/schwa.gif"/>)r/, /p<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="7" alt="{ope}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/ope.gif"/>tra<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="5" alt="{shti}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/shti.gif"/>k<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="7" alt="{revc}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/revc.gif"/>(<img border="0" align="absbottom" height="15" width="8" alt="{schwa}" src="http://www.oed.com/graphics/parser/gifs/mb/schwa.gif"/>)r/ [&lt;<em>petr-</em> (in <small>PETRO</small>- <em>comb. form</em>^{<small>1</small>}) + <small>ICHOR</small> <em>n.</em>]</p> <p>A pleasant, distinctive smell frequently accompanying the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather in certain regions. Also: an oily liquid mixture of organic compounds which collects in the ground and is believed to be responsible for this smell.</p> <p>Thanks to <a href="http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/">Schott&#8217;s Vocab</a>/<a href="http://www.oed.com/schottnyt/schott-petrichor.html">OED</a></p> </span></p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/710465194http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/710465194Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:28:17 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l472u9Azvu1qz8cryo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/710445770http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/710445770Thu, 17 Jun 2010 23:20:33 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l0r0gj0BGu1qb0fx9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://hipsterpuppies.tumblr.com/post/550790161/phoenix-has-made-a-solemn-promise-to-himself-not">hipsterpuppies</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>phoenix has made a solemn promise to himself not to listen to the crystal castles leak until a FLAC version starts floating around</p> <p>[photo via scottcha]</p> </blockquote> <p>Bwahahahaahahah!!</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/665820475http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/665820475Sat, 05 Jun 2010 01:29:36 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2udjofAJi1qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>KNOLL</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/623131345http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/623131345Sat, 22 May 2010 16:09:24 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2pb91eyp21qz8cryo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>BWA/HA/HA/HA/HA!</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/615233354http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/615233354Wed, 19 May 2010 22:31:00 -0600<p>Hi!</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/597444124http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/597444124Fri, 14 May 2010 00:38:40 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2arbhIdKA1qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/591902348http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/591902348Wed, 12 May 2010 01:54:53 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2ar6meor81qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I am addicted to <a href="http://www.blackinkboston.com/store/show/21-0238-green-100-journal-set">these journals</a>.  They’re manufactured by this mysterious Japanese paper company called APICA, which makes other notebooks that I am simply itching to get my hands on.  My next target is <a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/Apica-Notebook-6A10-7-x10-Basic-Style-diary-/160398561394?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item25587fd072#ht_1090wt_941">this</a>.</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/591897646http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/591897646Wed, 12 May 2010 01:51:58 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2anesudZb1qz8cryo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/591758143http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/591758143Wed, 12 May 2010 00:30:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vyjxZYna1qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>MBTA</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/590336279http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/590336279Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:00 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vye5nGv61qz8cryo1_400.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vye5nGv61qz8cryo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>COLORS/AGAIN!</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/587534468http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/587534468Mon, 10 May 2010 14:00:00 -0600<a href="http://www.butdoesitfloat.com/294497/There-is-hopeful-symbolism-in-the-fact-that-flags-do-not-wave-in-a">There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum. But does it float?</a>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/585822525http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/585822525Sun, 09 May 2010 22:00:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vyc412wM1qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vyc412wM1qz8cryo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vyc412wM1qz8cryo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vyc412wM1qz8cryo4_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p>POSTERS-EXTRAORDINAIRE! </p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/585180242http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/585180242Sun, 09 May 2010 17:00:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vy1vuwL61qz8cryo6_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vy1vuwL61qz8cryo1_400.jpg"/><br/> hehehe.<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vy1vuwL61qz8cryo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vy1vuwL61qz8cryo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vy1vuwL61qz8cryo7_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>OBJECTS/RANDOMNESS</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/584289700http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/584289700Sun, 09 May 2010 10:00:00 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vxykwoUj1qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vxykwoUj1qz8cryo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vxykwoUj1qz8cryo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>SPACE/SCIENCE/ADVENTURE!</p>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/582645234http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/582645234Sat, 08 May 2010 19:00:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vxvzLg4d1qz8cryo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1vxvzLg4d1qz8cryo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/581963209http://divergencetheorem.tumblr.com/post/581963209Sat, 08 May 2010 13:00:00 -0600