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April 2012's Entries

• Mrs. Adler Lies!
  • Apr 7, 2012
  • Such a sweet looking old lady…

Random Past Entries

• Accessible Popups
  • Oct 24, 2004
  • Fixing an obscure usability bug with multiple event handlers.
• Strings 2004, Day 2
  • Jun 29, 2004
  • In which our hero slowly succumbs to the grinding pace of 11 talks/day.
• Effective Field Theory of Inflation
  • Jan 4, 2008
  • An effective Lagrangian analysis of single-field inflation.
• Editable Equations in Keynote
  • Aug 19, 2005
  • Keynote, LaTeXit, the LinkBack plugin, getting equations into your presentations.
• itex2MML Plugin Update
  • Jan 16, 2004
  • I’ve updated my itex2MML plugin to version 0.7. It fixes a bug where some people were getting an error of the form …

MT How-To

1. Validating Comments
   • May 3, 2003
   • Run comments through the W3C Validator before posting. The first in a series of “How-To” articles on MovableType.
2. Bullet-Proofing II
   • May 11, 2003
   • More bullet-proofing tips to ensure your blog is valid XHTML
3. Text Filters for Comments
   • May 19, 2003
   • Allow a choice of Text Filters in your Comment-entry form.
4. Serve it Up!
   • May 26, 2003
   • Serving your blog as XHTML 1.1 with a MIME-type of application/xhtml+xml.
5. <abbr>, <acronym>, Accessibility & ...
   • Sep 10, 2003
   • A tutorial on marking up abbreviations and an MT plugin which makes the job easy.
6. Forcing Comment Previews
   • Jun 16, 2004
   • Introducing the MTHash plugin, and a reliable way to force Comment Previews.
7. Internationalization and Trackbacks
   • Feb 17, 2005
   • In which our hero gets fed up with gibberish Trackbacks and takes matters in his own hands.

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• Effective Field Theory of Inflation (5)
  • Jacques Distler
    • Apr 9, 2017 11:47
    • Would it be correct to say that I can write down such an effective field theory for any frw coupled ...
  • Nirmalya
    • Apr 4, 2017 03:05
    • Dear Jacques, Would it be correct to say that I can write down such an effective field theory for any ...
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    • Jan 12, 2008 22:33
    • In a non-Lorentz-invariant effective theory, the power counting can be rather different from what you would find in a Lorentz-invariant ...
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    • Jan 12, 2008 22:17
    • Dear Jacques, I’m just a grad student here. This paper reminds me of a question I’ve been wondering about. In ...
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    • Jan 9, 2008 05:00
    • Thats indeed a very nice and carefull paper. Thanks for the link.

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    • Mar 18, 2017 10:37
    • The theorem about Fourier Transforms is correct (and, of course, has nothing to do with Relativity). Your leap from that ...
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  • Antonio Garcia
    • Feb 25, 2017 10:16
    • It is interesting to do the following experiment. With AUDACITY play at the same time file A+B. The result is ...
  • John
    • Feb 20, 2014 06:52
    • I tried the files on my headphones but I still can’t find the difference. I guess I should buy more ...
  • cvj
    • Feb 9, 2014 19:52
    • To be honest, I can not hear a brightness difference at all. Perhaps if my headphones were handy…. but on ...
  • Michael Fremer
    • Feb 8, 2014 15:46
    • Well I’d say that Andy and his cohorts called it correctly.
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    • Feb 8, 2014 15:11
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