http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?blogId=1 Michael Welsh, the runner of Michael's Blog. Michael Welsh is also known as yomcat, and has a beautiful wifey called Melissa. Michael Welsh will talk about random stuff in Michael's blog. Stuff like advanced mathematics and pretty beads. If it doesn't offend people, it's not worth saying. yomcat 2010-09-06T21:04:25Z http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1324&blogId=1 Another comic. Courtesy of the <a href="http://phdcomics.com">Internet</a>.<br/><img src="/photos/phd081310s.gif" /> Link of the day 2010-08-15T21:17:20Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1323&blogId=1 <ol type=1> <li>Go to <a href="http://www.warcraft.com/guest">www.warcraft.com/guest</a>.</li> <li>Enter your Guest Pass Key when prompted during the sign up.</li> <li>Download the FREE trial client.</li> <li>Enjoy World of Warcraft FREE for 10-days.</li> </ol><br/><ul> <li><TT>BKZ6FC-H7NF-V8KZHG-J8D8-4YF49N</TT></li> <li><TT>WJ7K24-TXV4-9TGGV9-VT46-492KN4</TT></li> <li><tt>RPJ6YV-PGD2-R9DZ96-EG8Y-ZVWMCY</tt></li> <li><tt>66CNDF-G9TK-GRFEDR-NFJM-FJBMHV</tt></li> </ul> Link of the day 2010-08-02T07:12:47Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1307&blogId=1 Courtesy of the <a href="http://xkcd.com/732/">Internet</a>.<br/><div align="center"> <img src="/photos/hdtv.png" /> </div> Link of the day 2010-04-26T17:10:55Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1271&blogId=1 I'm kinda thinking about a haircut. However, headbanging to stuff like <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z06LXZQwkrc&feature=related">Skillet</a> and <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPJTEqfRJVQ&feature=related">Disciple</a> is good. So, I propose a compromise - a <a href="http://yomcat.geek.nz/photos/side_1.jpg">Mul</a><a href="http://yomcat.geek.nz/photos/side_2.jpg">let</a>. Pros and cons please.<br/>Oh, <a href="http://bit.ly/rf342">SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL! SIX NIL!</a> Link of the day 2009-10-26T10:07:03Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1267&blogId=1 I gave yet another talk today. This time, it was on <a href="http://yomcat.geek.nz/maths/The%20Tutte%20Polynomial%20and%20Linear%20Codes.pdf">The Tutte Polynomial and Linear Codes</a>. Once again, there are lots of errors and stuff in those notes. But there is a varpi, which is cool.<br/> Link of the day 2009-10-16T17:00:56Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1266&blogId=1 Today, I gave a talk. My notes, which (I think) are rather readable, are available <a href="http://yomcat.geek.nz/maths/Gröbner%20Bases%20and%20Codes.pdf">here</a>.<br/>Yes, I know there will be errors. And that I'm missing a almost-vital definition. And that my notation doesn't match up. Link of the day 2009-10-07T14:48:45Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1259&blogId=1 Mum and Dad just brought a crapload of books. And I mean a <b><a href="http://yomcat.geek.nz/books.html">CRAPLOAD</a></b>. I think Ivan is selling them. If you want to buy some, hassle him. Or someone that's not me.<br/> Link of the day 2009-08-11T20:47:24Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1252&blogId=1 <a href="http://xkcd.com/599"><img src="http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/apocalypse.png" /></a><br/>If you don't get it, you need help. Link of the day 2009-06-19T18:24:16Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1242&blogId=1 <a href="http://yomcat.geek.nz/moose">http://yomcat.geek.nz/moose</a><br/> Link of the day 2009-05-04T19:10:55Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1240&blogId=1 Right, I'm looking at getting this awesome <a href="http://www.zazzle.com/periodic_table_of_awesome_poster-228539056326054238">periodic table</a>. Anyone else want one (to reduce shipping costs)?<br/> Link of the day 2009-04-28T15:52:39Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1238&blogId=1 If you're vegetarian, I have found the <a href="http://meatcards.com">perfect solution</a> to all your business card problems (especially the problems that you don't even know you have).<br/> Link of the day 2009-04-24T20:32:51Z yomcat http://yomcat.geek.nz/lifetype/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=1217&blogId=1 Transcendental meditation is meditation that isn't algebraic. Or a new form of dentistry being practised in Gore.<br/><audio src="http://borington.com/wp-content/media/phonebook-podcast-Ep23.mp3" autoplay="true" controls="false">Yes, really.</audio> Link of the day 2009-03-04T16:04:54Z yomcat