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Pictures From Around the World

Champions League Cup 2015
The Acropolis
Beautiful Paris
Budapest
Knossos
Seen in Barcelona
The Forbidden City in Shenyang -- Better than the one in Beijing! :)
Assemble Your Brain! Graffiti in Munich
Sun bathing iguana in Castillo San Cristóbal
Grand Canyon
Horseshoe Bend
At the Swiss Alps
Skydiving on a cloudy afternoon? Why not!
Montreal from Mount Royal
New York in Las Vegas
Niagara Falls
Prague
Rome
Sagrada Familia
Four out of Seven Rila lakes on a cloudy afternoon
Temple of Heaven in Beijing
The Golden Gate
Veliko Tarnovo
Yosemiti
With the Stanley Cup @ CMU
Champions League Cup 2015

Fun Code Snippets

Draw yourself a by pasting the following elementary code in R (inspired by the locket from The Illusionist)


X <- rnorm(10000)
Y <- rnorm(10000) 
plot(X, abs(X)+Y, col="purple", cex = .5, pch=16)

If you are feeling more adventurous you can try my Python implementation of John Conway‘s Game of Life.

I Оften Frequent

Wolfram Alpha
Wikipedia
arXiv
Terrence Tao’s Blog
James Lee’s Blog
Andrew Gelman’s Blog
Sebastian Bubeck’s Blog
Ramon van Handel’s Wonderful Notes on Probability in High Dimension
Roman Vershynin’s Excellent Book on high-dimensional probability

Collaboration Distance

My Erdös number is 3.
My Neykov number is 5. Yeah, statistics runs in the family. My dad is a statistician. Lowering the Neykov number is on my to do list.

Fun Links

http://www.puzzleprime.com/ My buddy Artur‘s highly addictive puzzle solving website
https://projecteuler.net/
http://www.pythonchallenge.com/ Learn Python while solving fun problems!
http://kurzgesagt.org/
https://xkcd.com/
http://www.theonion.com/
http://www.notdoppler.com  Careful with this one. Highly Addictive! 🙂
https://stallman.org/  A healthy dose of paranoia and sad truths about our digital world
My imdb movie ratings   Take them with a