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Good Math by Mark C. Chu-Carroll @markchucarroll.bsky.social

Math is fun, beautiful and fascinating. This fast-paced tour of modern and not-so-modern math explores some of the greatest breakthroughs and disappointments of more than 2000 years of mathematical thought.

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April 2, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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I have covered presidential politics for 40 years. This was the most juvenile display by a President and Vice President I have ever seen. Other presidents treated their enemies with more respect. This is a low point and a dark day for the US. Totally embarrassing.
February 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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That press conference was the most disgraceful act of betrayal I’ve ever seen.
February 28, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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Mr. Art of the Deal didn’t see ahead of time how someone already at war would approach “gambling with Word War Three?” You don’t say! www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c6...
Trump accuses Zelensky of 'gambling with World War Three' in tense White House meeting - follow live
The US president calls his Ukrainian counterpart
www.bbc.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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I think we have to agree that JD is such a sniveling little bitch.
ZELENSKYY: Putin broke the ceasefire. What kind of diplomacy, JD, are you speaking about?

VANCE: I think it's disrespectful to come into the Oval Office and try to litigate this in front of the American media
February 28, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I've been getting deep into 3d design and printing... This weekend, I finally uploaded my latest stuff: a 3d printed tenor guitar (www.thingiverse.com/thing:6958290), and the Simplex 3d modelling language I wrote to build it (github.com/MarkChuCarro...).
February 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Quantum Computing
Program Next-Gen Computers for Hard, Real-World Applications, by Nihal Mehta PhD

Part of the PragProg Black Friday sale, now on.
Take 40% off any book we publish, just use checkout code turkeysale2024

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November 19, 2024 at 10:01 AM
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Mike Johnson demands that he and his son divulge to one another any online porn viewing, but yet demands that the House Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz be kept a secret.
November 19, 2024 at 12:55 PM
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this is like something a character in Animal Farm would say, and every 6th grader in the classroom would understand why it's wrong www.nytimes.com/2024/11/15/o...
November 19, 2024 at 2:06 PM
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Dignity. Respect. Rights.

Could we please get that done so I can start talking philosophy?
November 19, 2024 at 4:12 PM
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This is how headlines about cases like this should be written Defense pick Peter Hegseth paid accuser to protect his career, his lawyer confirms

www.npr.org/2024/11/18/g...
Defense pick Peter Hegeth paid accuser to protect his career, his lawyer confirms
The Fox News host reached a settlement to resolve an accusation against him, but a recently released memo brought the issue back into the public eye.
www.npr.org
November 19, 2024 at 3:38 PM