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...Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) discussed his Mormon faith, his songwriting career and his recent book in a speech yesterday to a Kirkland House crowd of about...
...Kirkland House residents have become accustomed to Butler’s friendly birthday inquiry. “I’ve heard him describe his algorithm and known him so long that the mysticism has worn off,” says James R. Whittle ’03, who Butler says was born on a Friday. Whittle says has no idea which day of the week he was born and he hasn’t bothered to check if Butler’s right. This is typical, Butler says, but he is undeterred...
Butler can also can square three-digit numbers in his head, but he is reluctant to reveal his techniques. It takes several Kirkland House visitors and 30 minutes of chit-chat, but he finally caves and shares his secret algorithm with FM—on the condition that it not be published. “I’ll sue the F off your M,” he warns. A few hints: The trick involves massive amounts of mental math, memorization and effort. And it only works for dates after...
Rene H. Shen ’05 is an applied mathematics and economics concentration in Kirkland House. He is a member of the Harvard AIDS Coalition...
Mollie H. Chen ’05 is a social studies concentrator in Kirkland House. She enjoys sailing, long walks on the beach and the condescension of Divinity School students...