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• “Master haunt modeller Ray Keim sez, "After a little bit of experimentation and a lot of patience, I figured out how to carve Putka Pods [ed: small, pumpkin-like dried seeds] into extremely tiny jack-o-lanterns!”

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• “Fast forward 1 bachelors degree, years working as a modeller, and just having finished my PhD (where I was forced to play catch up and teach myself basic calculus, because shock horror - I needed it!), I have struggled unnecessarily because of my very dumb decision to drop maths prematurely.”

  Why Girls Don't Like Math

• “This earthquake is a concern to the cat-bond market because of the high ground motions and damage extending to Tokyo," said Tom Larsen, product architect at risk modeller Eqecat Inc.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Quake Unnerves 'Cat Bond' Holders

• “In my experience (when I was a climate modeller, talking to climate modellers), many who had had * enough* exposure to object orientation, would cheerfully admit that O-O codes could well have made some model tasks easier, but given that the job was already done in Fortran …”

  What makes software engineering for climate models different? | Serendipity

• “For years we have been told that nobody is allowed to criticise unless they are a "climate scientist" (redefined as a climate computer modeller) & now these quacks are trying to hide behind real scientists.”

  On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...

• “Of course your speciality may be working in virtual worlds, in which case you'd be better off with Caspian's Thinking Worlds tool and perhaps a 3D modeller such as 3D Studio Max.”

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• “I used this approach to get into the industry on the 3D modeller/animator side of things.”

  Informative

• “In 3D scenes the lighting is completely up to the modeller, and there isn't just one type of light that fixes all.”

  Life's Time Capsule: Making of Karoo Sunset

• “Any scale modeller will tell you that a 5% scale model travelling at 5km. hr (walking speed) is actually a scale speed of 100km/hr.”

  H-RACER: The Hydrogen Fueled Toy Car | Inhabitat

• “William Connelly, a climate modeller specialising in Antarctica, has made it a hobby to gather everything that was written about global cooling at the time.”

  Waldo Jaquith - Fact check: Climatologists never forecast a coming ice age.

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