Random recent posts
A random selection of recent posts from around the mathematical blogosphere.
- Mathematical Discourse: A new peer-reviewed journal for math talksMatt Baker's Math Blog
- What’s the word for the fallacy or cognitive blindspot of just kind of forgetting that a cameraman…Thales’ circles
- look man. i think the mean of the cauchy distribution is zero. i know it’s “undefined” or whatever…Thales’ circles
- Why special function terminology is arcaneJohn D. Cook
- Failing upward, Norwegian styleStatistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- How to Win Tenure and Influence Letter Writers: One professor’s unsolicited advice on how to survive and thrive on the tenure track (and get adequate sleep)Laura Albert's Punk Rock Operations Research
- [Undefined]Thales’ circles
- On This Day in Math - August 23Pat'sBlog
- The MantleAzimuth
- Limit Definition for DerivativesMath Mama Writes...
- Coming soonJohn D. Cook
- Mathematical DiscourseWhat's new
- Mathematical DiscourseWhat's new
- This is one of the worst scientific papers I’ve ever seen.Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- How would you know whether an ancient culture had zero?John D. Cook
- Quantitative bounds for sets lacking polynomial progressions with shifted prime differenceWhat's new
- The Contingent HOD Dichotomy, CUNY Logic Workshop, October 2026Joel David Hamkins
- Information = Comprehension × Extension • Comment 7Inquiry Into Inquiry
- It is a sign of the times that Amazon gets to call this fair use while huge corporations try to sue the Internet Archive out of business.West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more)
- Take it to the limit one more time – a history of calculus IIIThe Renaissance Mathematicus
- GCSE Exam Results 2026Mathematics, Learning and Technology
- Centaur MathComputational Complexity
- "I want to come back as the bond market. You can intimidate everybody." --- James Carville (with the mandatory AI angle, of course)West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more)
- Big little hexagonJohn D. Cook
- The imbalance theoremJohn D. Cook
- NRL Predictions for Round 25Stats Chat
- Cory Doctorow on why centaurs like AIWest Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more)
- AI Skeptics: Liberal Democracy in the AI Era (with Daron Acemoglu)mathbabe
- \(-e^{i\pi}\) to Watch: Ellie SleightholmThe Aperiodical
- When a topological property is inversely preserved by perfect mapsDan Ma's Topology Blog
- Michael Rabin memorial conferenceShtetl-Optimized