If you're interested in doing a PhD in maths or science with a medium to strong software focus, the CDT that I'm involved in running is having an open day on 24 November. Sign up to attend at www.eventbrite.com/e/collaborat....
November 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
If you're interested in doing a PhD in maths or science with a medium to strong software focus, the CDT that I'm involved in running is having an open day on 24 November. Sign up to attend at www.eventbrite.com/e/collaborat....
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Our spring shows are now open for booking!
- 5th March BATH Forum
- 10th March BRADFORD St George's Hall
- 23rd March READING Hexagon Theatre
Speakers include @sparksmaths.bsky.social, Aoife Hunt, @mscroggs.co.uk , Jen Rogers and in Reading - Matt Parker!
Show details here mathsinspiration.com
- 5th March BATH Forum
- 10th March BRADFORD St George's Hall
- 23rd March READING Hexagon Theatre
Speakers include @sparksmaths.bsky.social, Aoife Hunt, @mscroggs.co.uk , Jen Rogers and in Reading - Matt Parker!
Show details here mathsinspiration.com
Maths Inspiration - Event Details
Event Details
mathsinspiration.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Our spring shows are now open for booking!
- 5th March BATH Forum
- 10th March BRADFORD St George's Hall
- 23rd March READING Hexagon Theatre
Speakers include @sparksmaths.bsky.social, Aoife Hunt, @mscroggs.co.uk , Jen Rogers and in Reading - Matt Parker!
Show details here mathsinspiration.com
- 5th March BATH Forum
- 10th March BRADFORD St George's Hall
- 23rd March READING Hexagon Theatre
Speakers include @sparksmaths.bsky.social, Aoife Hunt, @mscroggs.co.uk , Jen Rogers and in Reading - Matt Parker!
Show details here mathsinspiration.com
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I'm looking forward to Inside Maths again! Maths enrichment day, 9 Feb 2026, for year 5 and their teachers, at the Ri, London. Featuring @robeastaway.bsky.social and Fran Watson, hands-on activity and puzzles. Feedback from last year: insidemaths.co.uk/feedback
Book here: insidemaths.co.uk/booking
Book here: insidemaths.co.uk/booking
FEEDBACK 2025
insidemaths.co.uk
October 14, 2025 at 11:04 AM
I'm looking forward to Inside Maths again! Maths enrichment day, 9 Feb 2026, for year 5 and their teachers, at the Ri, London. Featuring @robeastaway.bsky.social and Fran Watson, hands-on activity and puzzles. Feedback from last year: insidemaths.co.uk/feedback
Book here: insidemaths.co.uk/booking
Book here: insidemaths.co.uk/booking
Tomorrow, I'm showing off MENACE at the Association for Science and Discovery Centres' Members' Forum. Tickets are free and looks like they're still available. www.sciencecentres.org.uk/events/octob...
October Members’ Forum: Engaging audiences with AI
October Members’ Forum: Engaging audiences with AI
www.sciencecentres.org.uk
October 14, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Tomorrow, I'm showing off MENACE at the Association for Science and Discovery Centres' Members' Forum. Tickets are free and looks like they're still available. www.sciencecentres.org.uk/events/octob...
Amazing: due to github.com/python/cpyth..., once you've updated to Python 3.14, you can use the command πthon to run your code
October 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Amazing: due to github.com/python/cpyth..., once you've updated to Python 3.14, you can use the command πthon to run your code
Python 3.14 is released today.
Happy πthon Day everyone!
Happy πthon Day everyone!
October 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Python 3.14 is released today.
Happy πthon Day everyone!
Happy πthon Day everyone!
I'm home from #TMiP25. Was great to catch up with a lot of old faces and meet many new faces. I'm very very tired, but not the most tired I've ever been after working on an event with @steckl.es (see 24hourmaths.com)
24 Hour Maths
Fri 28th October 7pm BST to Sat 29th October 2022 7pm BST. Raising money for Beat Eating Disorders, the Rheumatoid Arthritis Foundation, the Disasters Emergency Committee, and the Malala Fund.
24hourmaths.com
August 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
I'm home from #TMiP25. Was great to catch up with a lot of old faces and meet many new faces. I'm very very tired, but not the most tired I've ever been after working on an event with @steckl.es (see 24hourmaths.com)
In the last few weeks, I made the first issue of my new puzzle zine, Puzzlebug. You can buy a printable PDF from ko-fi.com/s/9f1f1875c4 if you like puzzles.
Puzzlebug #1 PDF - Matthew Scroggs's Ko-fi Shop
Puzzlebug is a zine full of puzzles. Puzzlebug #1 was published in August 2025. it was written and drawn by Matthew Scroggs.
If you buy this zine, yo...
ko-fi.com
August 30, 2025 at 7:16 PM
In the last few weeks, I made the first issue of my new puzzle zine, Puzzlebug. You can buy a printable PDF from ko-fi.com/s/9f1f1875c4 if you like puzzles.
MathsJam (UK) Gathering aka Big MathsJam is always an excellent event and well worth coming to if you've not been before.
The MathsJam Gathering 2025 is now open for booking! We'll be at a new venue - Kents Hill Park, in Milton Keynes - on 22-23 November 2025. Tickets and more info at mathsjam.com/gatheri...
August 21, 2025 at 1:14 PM
MathsJam (UK) Gathering aka Big MathsJam is always an excellent event and well worth coming to if you've not been before.
If you're coming to TMiP, do this session then do the puzzle hunt that I've written quickly afterwards and you should just about get back in time for lunch
What's this? A new session announced for Saturday morning at @TMiP ?
https://talkingmathsinpublic.uk/programme/#saturday-social:~:text=Finding%20Maths%20in%20Museums
#tmipinmuseums #mathstoday #museumed
https://talkingmathsinpublic.uk/programme/#saturday-social:~:text=Finding%20Maths%20in%20Museums
#tmipinmuseums #mathstoday #museumed
August 21, 2025 at 1:12 PM
If you're coming to TMiP, do this session then do the puzzle hunt that I've written quickly afterwards and you should just about get back in time for lunch
Printed this puzzle to do at #mathsjam yesterday. It's a great puzzle mathstodon.xyz/@OscarCunnin...
Oscar Cunningham (@OscarCunningham@mathstodon.xyz)
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Nice puzzle from Magma on the ConwayLife discord. They call it 'Internono'.
'Shade some squares of this grid such that the list of unshaded numbers in each row and each column is t...
mathstodon.xyz
August 20, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Printed this puzzle to do at #mathsjam yesterday. It's a great puzzle mathstodon.xyz/@OscarCunnin...
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Having a clear out of some old computer equipment that's been cluttering up my place for a couple of decades. It's absolutely SPARCtastic.
All free to a good home. r/vintagecomputing are all over it, but if any of my friends here want something then just ask.
All free to a good home. r/vintagecomputing are all over it, but if any of my friends here want something then just ask.
August 15, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Having a clear out of some old computer equipment that's been cluttering up my place for a couple of decades. It's absolutely SPARCtastic.
All free to a good home. r/vintagecomputing are all over it, but if any of my friends here want something then just ask.
All free to a good home. r/vintagecomputing are all over it, but if any of my friends here want something then just ask.
I'm very glad that the Switch version of Final Fantasy 12 has a 4× speed mode
August 17, 2025 at 3:56 PM
I'm very glad that the Switch version of Final Fantasy 12 has a 4× speed mode
Reposted by Matthew Scroggs
Happy π Approximation Day!
July 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Happy π Approximation Day!
Reposted by Matthew Scroggs
We are finally ready to announce that EMF 2026 will happen on July 16-19, 2026, at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Herefordshire.
Expect more updates soon as we start spinning up the organisation again.
Expect more updates soon as we start spinning up the organisation again.
July 20, 2025 at 6:31 PM
We are finally ready to announce that EMF 2026 will happen on July 16-19, 2026, at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Herefordshire.
Expect more updates soon as we start spinning up the organisation again.
Expect more updates soon as we start spinning up the organisation again.
The comma caterpillars in the garden have started turning into chrysalises.
July 8, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The comma caterpillars in the garden have started turning into chrysalises.
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Comma comma comma comma comma cater-pillar
July 5, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Comma comma comma comma comma cater-pillar
Some comma caterpillars have made their home in our garden
July 5, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Some comma caterpillars have made their home in our garden
Forgot to go buy all the newspapers this weekend to get all the wall charts but thankfully Tesco had one copy of Match of the Day magazine left
July 3, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Forgot to go buy all the newspapers this weekend to get all the wall charts but thankfully Tesco had one copy of Match of the Day magazine left
Happy new paper on arΧiv day to me!
arxiv.org/abs/2506.20188
arxiv.org/abs/2506.20188
DefElement: an encyclopedia of finite element definitions
DefElement is an online encyclopedia of finite element definitions that was created and is maintained by the authors of this paper. DefElement aims to make information about elements defined in the li...
arxiv.org
June 26, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Happy new paper on arΧiv day to me!
arxiv.org/abs/2506.20188
arxiv.org/abs/2506.20188
Time Mime with Jrimes Gimes.
Jame Time with Grimes Jimes.
Grime Time with James Games.
June 23, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Time Mime with Jrimes Gimes.
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I'm chatting maths and games with @jamesgrime.com next Wed 25th June 2-3pm BST.
Sign up at finitegroup.co.uk#join
Either join a paid tier to watch live or join for free & get the option to pay one-off for the recording. Either way gets you into our Discord chat community, a lovely place to be.
Sign up at finitegroup.co.uk#join
Either join a paid tier to watch live or join for free & get the option to pay one-off for the recording. Either way gets you into our Discord chat community, a lovely place to be.
June 18, 2025 at 10:24 AM
I'm chatting maths and games with @jamesgrime.com next Wed 25th June 2-3pm BST.
Sign up at finitegroup.co.uk#join
Either join a paid tier to watch live or join for free & get the option to pay one-off for the recording. Either way gets you into our Discord chat community, a lovely place to be.
Sign up at finitegroup.co.uk#join
Either join a paid tier to watch live or join for free & get the option to pay one-off for the recording. Either way gets you into our Discord chat community, a lovely place to be.
Excited that #SciCompInRust25 is starting in a couple of minutes!
June 4, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Excited that #SciCompInRust25 is starting in a couple of minutes!
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I refined my talk for the Scientific Computing in #rust workshop today! It's a lot of fun, and covers the things that I think #science (🧪) can learn from #gamedev.
My slides are public (with full speaker notes): docs.google.com/pres...
But there's still space! Sign up at: scientificcomputing....
My slides are public (with full speaker notes): docs.google.com/pres...
But there's still space! Sign up at: scientificcomputing....
Juice your Simulations: What Science Can Learn from Game Development
Juice your Simulations: What Science Can Learn from Game Development Alice Cecile, Staff Engineer @ Bevy Foundation Hi! I'm Alice. Once upon a time, I was a complex system ecologist. These days though, I’m a game dev. For Scientific Computing in Rust 2025
docs.google.com
June 4, 2025 at 5:04 AM
I refined my talk for the Scientific Computing in #rust workshop today! It's a lot of fun, and covers the things that I think #science (🧪) can learn from #gamedev.
My slides are public (with full speaker notes): docs.google.com/pres...
But there's still space! Sign up at: scientificcomputing....
My slides are public (with full speaker notes): docs.google.com/pres...
But there's still space! Sign up at: scientificcomputing....