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A Mathematician's Lament – Paul Lockhart (2002) [pdf]
• worrydream.com
Floating Point: The Origin Story
• thechipletter.substack.com
End of Civilization News
• www.math.columbia.edu
Should you normalize RGB values by 255 or 256?
• 30fps.net
Why Julia's GPU Accelerated Ode Solvers Are 20x-100x Faster Than Jax and PyTorch
• www.stochasticlifestyle.com
KL Zero: KL divergence intuition game
• klzero.sarna.dev
Constant Q Transform – A Visual Guide
• brendanjameslynskey.github.io
Two Ways to Draw Infinite Jest's Sierpinski Gasket
• www.chiply.dev
Dispatches from the possibly last days of human relevance
• scottaaronson.blog
90% of the T Distribution
• entropicthoughts.com
Math-to-Manim
• github.com
Notable Properties of Specific Numbers
• www.mrob.com
More Whimsical OEIS Sequences
• www.jeremykun.com
About That Erdős Problem
• siliconreckoner.substack.com
Raft Consensus with a Minority of Nodes
• padhye.org
How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works
• ente.com
Mathematical Patterns in African American HAIRSTYLEs
• math.buffalo.edu
All Lean Books and Where to Find Them
• lakesare.brick.do
Seeking a Language in Mathematics 1523-1571
• tyndale.org
When does learning from data work (math starting from basic probability)
• prateekchandrajha.github.io
Earliest Uses of Various Mathematical Symbols
• mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk
Jensen–Shannon Divergence
• en.wikipedia.org
Cleve Moler has died
• www.mathworks.com
GPU Memory Math for LLMs: Formula That Tells You What Fits on Your GPU
• theahmadosman.substack.com
She Is Set to Win 2026 Fields Medal, Nobel of Math [video]
• www.youtube.com