I don’t know if it’s just me, but for the past several months, I think I am seeing a very interesting trend in the crude oil price and the gas pump price.
Take a look at this AP graph of the recent trend in the crude oil prices. Basically, it’s been hitting record high for [...]
Oil Price Conspiracy Theory…
August 10th, 2004 · No Comments · Misc
Tags: · oil prices, San Jose, theories
X and Y…
August 14th, 2002 · No Comments · Random Thoughts
(I guess this would be one of many “unproven” theories of Hong’s…)
Quite a few of my friends, by now, are married and most of them have children. One thing I noticed was that a lot of those children were girls. One would think that the ratio of the sexes should be about equal [...]
Projected Truths/Gods
December 1st, 2001 · No Comments · Random Thoughts
Okay, let’s get back to a more metaphysical analogy rubbish by yours truly… I like analogies, good ones I mean. Although they might not be the real things, they definitely help understand them.
This is a concept that I’ve been bouncing around in my head for a while. As with any other ideas I have here, [...]
Tags: · geometry, god, relativity, theories, truths
The Theory of Eager Parents
February 24th, 2001 · No Comments · Random Thoughts
This is also one of those things that go back several years, but it came up again recently. And the interesting thing was one of my friends told me that I can probably get a grant to do a research on this subject…
I don’t know if I’ve mentioned before, but one of the things that [...]
Tags: · children, Korean, linguistics, parents, theories
Hong’s Theory of Social Bell Curves
March 16th, 1999 · No Comments · Random Thoughts
I guess I haven’t told you about this theory yet, have I? It recently came up again in a conversation, so I might as well write it down here.
As grand as it might sounds, it’s a very informal analogy of a distribution curve to characteristics of a society, mostly used to compare a homogeneous [...]