Joseph Newton
@josephnewton.bsky.social
Mathematician, composer and video-maker
www.joenewton.au
www.youtube.com/@josephnewton
www.joenewton.au
www.youtube.com/@josephnewton
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Metazooa is a site with essentially a daily phylogeny game. Guess an animal from its' database, and it will draw a tree showing you the finest scale group that both your guess and the mystery animal are both in, and it'll update it from each additional guess.
metazooa.com
metazooa.com
Metazooa
Become an evolutionary detective to find the Mystery Animal!
metazooa.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Metazooa is a site with essentially a daily phylogeny game. Guess an animal from its' database, and it will draw a tree showing you the finest scale group that both your guess and the mystery animal are both in, and it'll update it from each additional guess.
metazooa.com
metazooa.com
Cursed unit enjoyers will appreciate this video by @alexander-the-ok.bsky.social
youtu.be/sdWEGzWFcCc
youtu.be/sdWEGzWFcCc
Oilfield Units: a Measurement System so Cursed it made me Change Career
YouTube video by Alexander the ok
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October 13, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Cursed unit enjoyers will appreciate this video by @alexander-the-ok.bsky.social
youtu.be/sdWEGzWFcCc
youtu.be/sdWEGzWFcCc
My favourite thing about Silksong is that one of the first abilities you get is the “Silksong silk skill silkspear”, just filling the S quota straightaway
September 30, 2025 at 5:08 AM
My favourite thing about Silksong is that one of the first abilities you get is the “Silksong silk skill silkspear”, just filling the S quota straightaway
Doing fieldwork
September 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Doing fieldwork
A successful mushroom picking expedition with Pavel Etingof and the MIT maths crowd
September 6, 2025 at 7:18 PM
A successful mushroom picking expedition with Pavel Etingof and the MIT maths crowd
Coincidentally, I made a video about temperature and entropy at the same time as 3B1B and Spectral Collective
youtu.be/gRPv4rd_6O4
youtu.be/gRPv4rd_6O4
Temperature and the Sackur–Tetrode Equation
YouTube video by Joseph Newton
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August 29, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Coincidentally, I made a video about temperature and entropy at the same time as 3B1B and Spectral Collective
youtu.be/gRPv4rd_6O4
youtu.be/gRPv4rd_6O4
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My last living musical hero is still my hero but unfortunately no longer living. RIP to the great, great Mr. Tom Lehrer.
July 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
My last living musical hero is still my hero but unfortunately no longer living. RIP to the great, great Mr. Tom Lehrer.
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I’m curating an exhibition of Mathematical Art at the Australian Mathematical Society meeting in December. If you’re coming to the meeting and you create art with mathematics, please think about being involved. More information to appear at the conference website.
June 20, 2025 at 12:12 PM
I’m curating an exhibition of Mathematical Art at the Australian Mathematical Society meeting in December. If you’re coming to the meeting and you create art with mathematics, please think about being involved. More information to appear at the conference website.
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![4-panel comic. (1) PERSON 1: This stick is one meter long. PERSON 2 WITH SHORT HAIR: Cool. PERSON 3 WITH WHITE HAT: That’s a nice stick. (2) PERSON 1: This rock weighs one pound. PERSON 2: I’d believe it. PERSON 3: Looks like a normal rock. (3) PERSON 1: This battery is one volt. PERSON 2: Seems fine. PERSON 3: Might need a recharge. (4) PERSON 1: This capacitor is one farad. [2 and 3 leaning away attempting to shield themselves] PERSON 2: *AAAAA! Be careful!!* Person 3: Put it down!!](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreih7d3cewqllnapj5oi7cdxjj6qentr2s3tdbijwaik7shmbtrxiji@jpeg)
You would not believe your knees
If 250 million bees
If 250 million bees
“250 million bees are now loose.” A tractor-trailer carrying 70,000 pounds of pollinator hives rolled over on a country road in Washington State on Friday, releasing an eye-popping number of honeybees, the authorities said.
250 Million Honeybees Escape After a Truck Rolls Over in Washington State
www.nytimes.com
May 31, 2025 at 1:11 PM
You would not believe your knees
If 250 million bees
If 250 million bees
This child is about to see some man-made horrors beyond scug comprehension
May 29, 2025 at 10:10 AM
This child is about to see some man-made horrors beyond scug comprehension
Spent an embarrassing amount of time on the self-portrait in Chicory: A Colorful Tale
May 11, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Spent an embarrassing amount of time on the self-portrait in Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Reposted by Joseph Newton
Reposted by Joseph Newton
Made a video on how GCD and LCM can help us understand category theory: youtu.be/qbaSvUbG7sk?...
Building on @josephnewton.bsky.social 's example!
Building on @josephnewton.bsky.social 's example!
What if category theory was as easy as arithmetic?
YouTube video by NumeroDivergence
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May 2, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Made a video on how GCD and LCM can help us understand category theory: youtu.be/qbaSvUbG7sk?...
Building on @josephnewton.bsky.social 's example!
Building on @josephnewton.bsky.social 's example!
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Just published my first math paper! What a journey! youtu.be/zVRNcRFaZ94
I Published a Math Paper!
YouTube video by CodeParade
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April 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Just published my first math paper! What a journey! youtu.be/zVRNcRFaZ94
Time to start using social media for once! Here's my latest video on YouTube: youtu.be/4uJLvby7K9Y
(Co)Products: motivating category theory
YouTube video by Joseph Newton
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April 14, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Time to start using social media for once! Here's my latest video on YouTube: youtu.be/4uJLvby7K9Y