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New cycle

My third cycle in Singapore. My previous cycle has served me well – for 2.5 years. Now, this is going to be my new companion. A good buy, I think, considering the upcoming rally.     This entry was posted in Uncategorized . Bookmark the permalink .

Ignorant Scientist – 2

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My friend shared a link in facebook, which is a proof to the statement that the summation of natural numbers is -1/12. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-I6XTVZXww is the link explaining the proof. It is weird and counter intuitive. For those who does not want to spent 8 minutes watching the video, the proof is the following. If you have watched the video you can skip the proof (I have made a slight modification in summing up Grandi’s series, though.) From Necker cubicle This is madness.. More such tweaks and you will end up showing 1 = 2.  A silly attempt in that direction is the next derivation. If S = -1/12 From Necker cubicle PS1: Correct me! PS2: On a different note, did you know that 0.99999…. = 1 ? This entry was posted in Uncategorized . Bookmark the permalink .

E4

It has been a long time since I blogged. I used to love blogging. There were tons of things happening/happened in my life which I wanted to share eagerly with the world. Then something went wrong! I felt too lazy to write. Anyways, among other resolutions for 2014, I decided to write more frequently. I have no particular topic in my head for this blog. I opened my dashboard and started writing. The second half of 2012 was crazy. I was drinking every week or atleast once every fortnight. This may sound normal to some, but I was someone who used to drink once in three months before. This is one of the problems of socializing. Most friends call up, to meet in a pub or a bar. Anyways, I hate to be an alcoholic so I decided to cut down in 2013.  I kept that resolution. I had around 5-7 sessions of drinking this year and most of those were just a peg or two. 2014 is going to be a great year. I have already signed up for two challenges. I am doing a 100 km treadmill challenge in the gym, wh...