This is a test post while trying to fix some domain issues with the blog. ... (more)

testing ruby def foo puts 'foo' end testing python for nice in this: print "how interesting" testing latex \[\sum_{n=1}^\infty\frac{1}{n} \text{ is divergent, but } \lim_{n \to\infty} \sum_{i=1}^n \frac{1}{i} -\lnn \text{exists.} \] ... (more)

I’m trying to understand jekyll here It seems to be quite nice, let’s see how we get on! ... (more)

“Volvox”:img:img:http://www.mulvany.net/photo/blogPics/volvox The very first thing to die on it’s own, without the intervention of an outside agent, was an organism called Volvox. The first life that we know of whose cells perish from old age, rather than misfortune. Before humble Volvox all other living things would go on forever, the immortal bacteria, the barely describable virus. Volvox introduced death by natural causes to the world, and all living things that came after that were as complex, or more so, followed suit, and found programmed within them some pace maker, set to expire after they had done their duty on the earth. ... (more)