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battlemonkey.net is a blog by Nicholas Calugar. Check the tags below for posts on one of my various fields of interest.

NAS vs O’Reilly on Colbert Report!!

Posted on July 24, 2008 by admin

Watch the Full Episode! This story prompted me to respond to one of the forwarded emails from my Pops. Mostly jokes, sometimes funny, but every once in a while you get one that is slightly off-color due to race, religion, … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Cosmic Landscape

Posted on June 29, 2008 by admin

Finished reading Leonard Susskin’s The Cosmic Landscape: String Theory and the Illusion of Intelligent Design. While giving a great deal of explanation of the Anthropic Principle and an in depth discussion of String Theory, the most astounding topic I encountered … Continue reading →

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Nicholas, your strengths and weaknesses, as voted by your friends

Posted on June 8, 2008 by admin

Thanks to all those anonymous people that voted “best to hang out with for a day” and “smartest” as a WEAKNESS! Not quite sure if that is a good thing or a bad thing, but I’ll take the STRENGTHS either … Continue reading →

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Another attempt at surfing…

Posted on May 3, 2008 by admin

I tried several times a few years ago and sucked. Was hoping that if I got up, my snowboarding experience would help, but I couldn’t do a thing. I need to get a BIG board to learn on…we’re talking barge … Continue reading →

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The Cosmic Landscape

Posted on April 19, 2008 by admin

Just started reading a new book today: The Cosmic Landscape: String Theory and the Illusion of Intelligent Design by Leonard Susskind. I haven’t gotten too far, but the book is basically a presentation of the Anthropic Principle. The Anthropic Principle … Continue reading →

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New Commercial for Nike / LeBron

Posted on April 19, 2008 by admin

Watching the Cavs vs Wizards Game 1 and LeBron once again just hung in the air forever, and managed to flip it up at the last second for 2. So I had an idea for a Nike / LeBron commercial: … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on April 18, 2008 by admin

Not sure what I’m going to do with battlemonkey.net yet, but a blog seemed to be the easiest way to put up something. My ideas are: battlemonkey.net history Web Technology Blog Ramblings on stuff that interests me: Web Applications, Politics, … Continue reading →

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