Matthew
@mathgimmicks.bsky.social
Mathematics Lecturer. A guide through the wild and weird abstract realms of thought and logic.
I love making surreal art, doing diy projects with my wife, and recently learning some gardening.
I love making surreal art, doing diy projects with my wife, and recently learning some gardening.
The idea of “The West” is an unhelpful category.
March 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The idea of “The West” is an unhelpful category.
Observe the hidden realities in the abstract worlds and secret topologies of this weird multiverse we live in.
February 16, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Observe the hidden realities in the abstract worlds and secret topologies of this weird multiverse we live in.
More people should have read Michael Lewis’ book “The Fifth Risk”.
February 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
More people should have read Michael Lewis’ book “The Fifth Risk”.
Beware the racist frogs who run our country. Technofeudalism is the new name of our zero sum game.
February 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Beware the racist frogs who run our country. Technofeudalism is the new name of our zero sum game.
Finals week is almost through! One more classes test to sit through. I’ve graded and posted all the others already. I’m ready for the break!
December 12, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Finals week is almost through! One more classes test to sit through. I’ve graded and posted all the others already. I’m ready for the break!
Reposted by Matthew
fondly recalling how after Jan 6 Congress went home for a long weekend, didn't start impeachment proceedings for a week, which then took another month
It took only ~2.5 hrs for the National Assembly to gather a majority of members (190 of 300) and generate a unanimous vote (190 of 190) to vote down the emergency martial law. The law says the president "shall comply" with parliament's vote, but doesn't specify a time frame.
December 3, 2024 at 4:29 PM
fondly recalling how after Jan 6 Congress went home for a long weekend, didn't start impeachment proceedings for a week, which then took another month
Overleaf was down this morning so my students got a hand written study guide 🤣
December 3, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Overleaf was down this morning so my students got a hand written study guide 🤣
Shouldn’t someone with a master’s degree be able to teach full time at a university? More than just one year contracts at least. Not all of us are looking to do research. Some of us like to teach! The adjunct system sucks for everyone.
December 1, 2024 at 4:44 PM
Shouldn’t someone with a master’s degree be able to teach full time at a university? More than just one year contracts at least. Not all of us are looking to do research. Some of us like to teach! The adjunct system sucks for everyone.
When will corporations be reclassified as vampires, because being classified as people is a bit of a stretch?
December 1, 2024 at 4:19 PM
When will corporations be reclassified as vampires, because being classified as people is a bit of a stretch?