Buoy Don’t Float

Here’s an old draft that’s been somewhat complete for ages (although now updated). But what better lull in blogging than now to publish?!
With the VP debate and now the second Presidential debate over, one thing has really bothered me.  I’m not usually one to get riled up over political banter, but this point really hit [...]

Asian comedy has yet to blossom. I came to this realization sometime last week. I’ve been glued to the TV lately and a good 70% of that time is spent on comedy central, where I’m watching South Park or Scrubs most of the day. Once in a while, I get lucky and [...]

So I was taking the greyhound back to Berkeley from LA. Scariest greyhound I’ve ever taken. Just getting on the bus, it felt like everyone was staring at me, thinking: Let’s all take advantage of the skinny little asian kid. Anyway, I kind of wished I was on the Vietnamese bus that [...]

So we were given this example problem in class that happens to be a popular TV show game. It is called the “Best Prize” problem, which if you aren’t familiar with it, it goes sort of like this: (mind you, this is off the top of my head)
You receive n random prizes in order. [...]