Quantum Chaos

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The latest news from the San Francisco Chronicle:

13:20 PDT SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO — A homeless man is on trial in San Mateo County on charges that he smacked a fellow transient in the face with a skateboard as the victim was engaged in a conversation about quantum physics, authorities said today.

June 24th, 2009 by Sheril Kirshenbaum in Culture | 6 comments | RSS feed | Trackback >

6 Responses to “Quantum Chaos”

  1. 1.   Curious Wavefunction Says:

    He decided to get entangled

  2. 2.   Rob Knop Says:

    Huh, so now the newspaper is reporting on faculty meetings.

  3. 3.   Jim Ramsey Says:

    He lacks a certain “charm” ?!

  4. 4.   Chris Mooney Says:

    There is also a very sad argument to be made about bizarre one sentence local “news” items like this, and what they say about what the Chronicle, and many other regional papers, have become…

  5. 5.   Blue Says:

    No beer volcano for you.

  6. 6.   Erasmussimo Says:

    The only difference between us and the accused is that he’s too poor to discuss things in the safety of the virtual universe. We’ve been virtually smacking each other with skateboards during this discussion of (sigh) pragmatists versus militants.

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