- Ritardatario : Number 53:
- "grep -f" can be awfully slow ...
- Smug responses that turn out to be wrong, mistaken, or otherwise unfortunate
- "Overhead lines problem, but we're on a diesel"
- "If you hit all the reds, you'll hit all the greens"
- The Surprised Expert
- The Crow and Andrew
- ... and people who don't get it.
- The Crocodile problem
- Signal reflection - an analogy
- In praise of broadcast media
- Thoughts About Algebra
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6954514
- Monty Hall
- 10 bucket, two choice variant
- Richard Wiseman
- Tanya
- The Tuesday Boy
- Car/Key/Goat
- Survivorship bias, startups, and Bayesian analysis.
- Glueing together the edges of squares
- and other shapes
- filling in holes
- classifying surfaces
- locally one-sided?
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- Diagramming Maths Topics
- Three integers in AP that product to a prime
- Connection with Landau's problem.
- What if I had an algorithm for an NPC problem?
- Elliptic curves
- Fourier, the spring, the string, and the pendulum.
- The Lasso problem
- Proof that | [0,1)^2 | == |[0,1)|
- Not the interleaving, as that doesn't work
- ... or use that one and fix it so it does work.
- There exists a transcendental
- Dedekind cuts
- Using a river to find the earth's radius
- The Triangles
- Hill-Climbing / Hill-Descending
- Spikey Spheres
- 1800-dimensional optimisation
- Image approximation
- The tension between explaining clearly,
and helping to develop proof skills
- Decision tree in business
- RANT: developers should be made to use slow machines.
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