feeling like a hundred zillion low-precision dot products are beautiful, might delete later
November 5, 2025 at 6:25 PM
feeling like a hundred zillion low-precision dot products are beautiful, might delete later
An interesting, though not necessarily historical, Harvard entrance exam question. youtu.be/bqpZIzleauc?...
Did Harvard Really Ask This on Their Entrance Exam?
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September 25, 2025 at 7:56 PM
An interesting, though not necessarily historical, Harvard entrance exam question. youtu.be/bqpZIzleauc?...
ChatGPT, you sweet summer child.
September 12, 2025 at 7:05 PM
ChatGPT, you sweet summer child.
If your child says “ooh, I want the spicy ones” when she sees “flavor-blasted” goldfish, you have failed as a parent.
(It’s me, I have failed as a parent.)
(It’s me, I have failed as a parent.)
August 31, 2025 at 10:13 PM
If your child says “ooh, I want the spicy ones” when she sees “flavor-blasted” goldfish, you have failed as a parent.
(It’s me, I have failed as a parent.)
(It’s me, I have failed as a parent.)
Seventh grade a little early for integration between two curves
August 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Seventh grade a little early for integration between two curves
Modeling the math behind this incredible bar bet
August 7, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Modeling the math behind this incredible bar bet
It's funny, because this is in fact the entire underpinning of differential calculus: changes are small compared to levels.
August 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
It's funny, because this is in fact the entire underpinning of differential calculus: changes are small compared to levels.
A beautiful little reminder of the curse of knowledge and what can be done about it as a teacher.
August 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
A beautiful little reminder of the curse of knowledge and what can be done about it as a teacher.
In Trump’s America, you don’t release the numbers. The numbers release YOU!
August 1, 2025 at 9:27 PM
In Trump’s America, you don’t release the numbers. The numbers release YOU!
Solving a trig equation in the least rigorous way possible.
July 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Solving a trig equation in the least rigorous way possible.
I'm a day late, but not a hypotenuse short on this one. Why 7/24/25 is (was) a special day, and what it shows us about other special right triangles.
July 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
I'm a day late, but not a hypotenuse short on this one. Why 7/24/25 is (was) a special day, and what it shows us about other special right triangles.
you're telling me this salt came from the sea?!?
July 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
you're telling me this salt came from the sea?!?
Animated me. Yay or nay?
July 22, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Animated me. Yay or nay?
My favorite optical illusion
July 17, 2025 at 9:20 PM
My favorite optical illusion
Felix Felicis is adderall for wizards
July 15, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Felix Felicis is adderall for wizards
Getting so into poetry now that ChatGPT can read it for me and tell me what it was like
July 3, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Getting so into poetry now that ChatGPT can read it for me and tell me what it was like
How would you compute 42² + 126² in your head? Spot that 126 = 3 × 42, and the sum becomes 42² + (3×42)² = 10 × 42² = 17,640. A tough-looking problem turns into one quick multiplication—if you catch the pattern. #MentalMath #MathTricks #SumOfSquares
June 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
How would you compute 42² + 126² in your head? Spot that 126 = 3 × 42, and the sum becomes 42² + (3×42)² = 10 × 42² = 17,640. A tough-looking problem turns into one quick multiplication—if you catch the pattern. #MentalMath #MathTricks #SumOfSquares
for me, personally, if something happened after something else, it's quite clear it happened because of the something else.
Leavitt on Shedeur Sanders: "All I will say is the president put out a statement, and a few rounds later he was drafted, so I think the facts speak for themselves."
April 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
for me, personally, if something happened after something else, it's quite clear it happened because of the something else.
Love that giant red tariff button. Not sure why it says “don’t press!”
April 12, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Love that giant red tariff button. Not sure why it says “don’t press!”
The Minecraft movie is perhaps the worst movie I’ve ever seen in a theater. Kids seemed to like it. C’est la vie.
April 5, 2025 at 11:57 PM
The Minecraft movie is perhaps the worst movie I’ve ever seen in a theater. Kids seemed to like it. C’est la vie.
Taking my kids to the mall
April 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Taking my kids to the mall
When life’s going good…
April 5, 2025 at 3:14 PM
When life’s going good…
Y’all like math on this app?
April 2, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Y’all like math on this app?
ChatGPT's got jokes
April 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
ChatGPT's got jokes
Little @desmos.com animation to illustrate the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a polygon. www.desmos.com/calculator/q...
Slow Turtle
www.desmos.com
March 28, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Little @desmos.com animation to illustrate the sum of the measures of the exterior angles of a polygon. www.desmos.com/calculator/q...