Tuesday, October 16, 2007

work stuff

i've been working on this problem for a while now (won't bore you with details, but it has to do with this pretty picture).

many people have tackled this problem in the past, and nobody came up with a very good solution so far.

this morning i read in the most recent paper that came out about this the following line:

"a detailed model of this system, including the... and... and... and a detailed understanding of the uncertainties will be a challenge.... The record of models for this system is discouraging."

sigh.

1 comment:

bk said...

If science wasn't discouraging once in awhile then we would have figured everything out a long time ago. Keren handles this much better than me - my typical response is to pound the keyboard and flip off the monitor.