tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post8260778824103467368..comments2023-11-05T03:45:25.001-08:00Comments on God Plays Dice: Wow, X suck[s] at math.Michael Lugohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15671307315028242949noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-55047250280320037622010-03-12T19:41:48.036-08:002010-03-12T19:41:48.036-08:00godplaysdice.blogspot.com is the best. Thank your ...godplaysdice.blogspot.com is the best. Thank your for this article. I enjoyed it very much.<br />AAA Toronto Payday Loans 1172 Bay St #101, Toronto, ON M5S 2B4 (416) 477-2817Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-69573115289855207112010-01-24T14:43:54.143-08:002010-01-24T14:43:54.143-08:00The author of godplaysdice.blogspot.com has writte...The author of godplaysdice.blogspot.com has written an excellent article. You have made your point and there is not much to argue about. It is like the following universal truth that you can not argue with: Everything is a metaphor Thanks for the info.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-68722907571687361662010-01-03T04:36:59.435-08:002010-01-03T04:36:59.435-08:00Your blog keeps getting better and better! Your ol...Your blog keeps getting better and better! Your older articles are not as good as newer ones you have a lot more creativity and originality now keep it up!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-72955671559509056182008-02-22T11:00:00.000-08:002008-02-22T11:00:00.000-08:00I think the infinitive of the verb is bloguer (see...I think the infinitive of the verb is <I>bloguer</I> (see <A HREF="http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog#Vocabulaire" REL="nofollow">here</A>).Blake Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13977394981287067289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-81627477604454516292008-02-21T16:18:00.000-08:002008-02-21T16:18:00.000-08:00Blake: that seems to be a noun form. What's the v...Blake: that seems to be a noun form. What's the verb, "to blog"?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-7895854023431165752008-02-21T13:51:00.000-08:002008-02-21T13:51:00.000-08:00It appears that I've cited this blog as "God Plays...It appears that I've cited this blog as "God Plays Dice" (<A HREF="http://www.sunclipse.org/?p=246" REL="nofollow">1</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sunclipse.org/?p=237" REL="nofollow">2</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sunclipse.org/?p=213" REL="nofollow">3</A>) and "Isabel" (<A HREF="http://www.sunclipse.org/?p=464" REL="nofollow">1</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sunclipse.org/?p=406" REL="nofollow">2</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sunclipse.org/?p=337" REL="nofollow">3</A>, <A HREF="http://www.sunclipse.org/?p=297" REL="nofollow">4</A> ) just about equally.Blake Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13977394981287067289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-20995610050591176952008-02-21T11:49:00.000-08:002008-02-21T11:49:00.000-08:00It looks like l'Academie prefers bloc-notes for "b...It looks like l'Academie prefers <I><A HREF="http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloc-notes" REL="nofollow">bloc-notes</A></I> for "blog", but this is also the name for Notepad on the French version of MS Windows, and most everybody just says <I>blog</I> anyway.Blake Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13977394981287067289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-89796957372080305302008-02-21T03:17:00.000-08:002008-02-21T03:17:00.000-08:00I might say, Isabel on (or, if the name is in the...I might say, Isabel on <A HREF="http://godplaysdice.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow"/> (or, if the name is in the URL, use an httpless URL in place of the name).<BR/><BR/>But it depends which seems to be well known, most of the time only one is and I'd just say that.<BR/><BR/>And I'd use the pseudonym as the author's name if that's how they were referred to on the place (unless they're well enough known you need to know both).Jack (cartesiandaemon)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08258267965242039995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-46574477880696793972008-02-20T23:01:00.000-08:002008-02-20T23:01:00.000-08:00You're probably right about the verb, Isabel, but ...You're probably right about the verb, Isabel, but English already has a word spelled "blogger". Jumping to the "-re" form gives it a certain, as the French say, "I don't know what".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-75338194856851032612008-02-20T20:38:00.000-08:002008-02-20T20:38:00.000-08:00no = nowno = nowI. J. Kennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04805435564360543720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-75935602174705428862008-02-20T20:37:00.000-08:002008-02-20T20:37:00.000-08:00Well, no I see where "unapologetic" comes from.Well, no I see where "unapologetic" comes from.I. J. Kennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04805435564360543720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-61124816395108508842008-02-20T17:01:00.000-08:002008-02-20T17:01:00.000-08:00John,I think the correct French would be raison de...John,<BR/><BR/>I <I>think</I> the correct French would be <I>raison de blogger</I>... at least if my understanding of how French forms verbs when they're borrowing from other languages is correct. (The <I>Academie Francaise</I> probably has some horribly awkward circumlocution they expect people to use instead; I don't know what it is.Michael Lugohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671307315028242949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-61900057359698032342008-02-20T16:58:00.000-08:002008-02-20T16:58:00.000-08:00I skew towards Walt's advice myself. Ben has a po...I skew towards Walt's advice myself. Ben has a point though, that it's still a lawless frontier territory.<BR/><BR/>For links to me, though, I actually prefer the real name to be in there somewhere. Part of my <I>raison de bloggre</I> is to build up my name recognition in the vain hopes that it will eventually help in the job market.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-86190520780852467162008-02-20T16:24:00.000-08:002008-02-20T16:24:00.000-08:00Ben,sure, I can cite things however I like -- but ...Ben,<BR/><BR/>sure, I can cite things however I like -- but I suppose I want to go for what's not ugly, and what informs, and those goals might contradict each other. The best solution is probably to not have a solution, and do whatever I feel like.<BR/><BR/>Besides, we mathematicians barely have a uniform style for citing things in scholarly works.Michael Lugohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671307315028242949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-78299495915170309252008-02-20T16:19:00.000-08:002008-02-20T16:19:00.000-08:00First of all, it's the blagosphere. You can cite ...First of all, it's the blagosphere. You can cite things any way you please.<BR/><BR/>From an aesthetic point of view, "Ben Webster at SBS" as a single link is pretty cludgy. I suspect if I had written the post, my name would have linked to a different site, like my webpage, a page of scurrilous rumors about me, or the Ben Webster disambiguation page that will soon be necessary on Wikipedia.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08510939704154066339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-20684354650709658592008-02-20T15:39:00.000-08:002008-02-20T15:39:00.000-08:00I usually say "person name" at "blog name", I thin...I usually say "person name" at "blog name", I think.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-264226589944705290.post-87786367741667392932008-02-20T15:32:00.000-08:002008-02-20T15:32:00.000-08:00For single author blogs, I almost exclusively use ...For single author blogs, I almost exclusively use the blog name. Sometimes, the blog writer uses a pseudonym so consistently that it makes sense to include that as well.<BR/><BR/>For multiple author blogs, saying -who- in addition to -where- is significant and belongs in there.<BR/><BR/>And this principle is what I'm thinking this very moment. In reality, I do whatever I feel like at any given moment, so expect variations.michiexilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00008302080954798496noreply@blogger.com