Tony Mann
@tony-mann.bsky.social
Mathematics teacher at the University of Greenwich. Views my own.
A mention on the BBC website for @standupmaths.bsky.social's campaign for a mathematically correct football symbol to be used on road signs: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Do Parliament petitions make a difference?
People love signing petitions to get issues they care about debated by MPs - but some can't resist having a laugh.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM
A mention on the BBC website for @standupmaths.bsky.social's campaign for a mathematically correct football symbol to be used on road signs: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Reposted by Tony Mann
An excellent explanation of the con medicine joke: youtu.be/IdDwCN4AXCM?...
Con Medicine: The Most Confusing Cracker Joke Ever?
YouTube video by Andrew
youtu.be
December 25, 2024 at 7:04 AM
An excellent explanation of the con medicine joke: youtu.be/IdDwCN4AXCM?...
I've just completed all the puzzles in the mscroggs.co.uk Advent calendar! My favourite puzzle was Day 8s. Lessons learned: read carefully - skipping a key word was unhelpful - and if it says "highest common factor", it probably does not mean "lowest common multiple". Happy Christmas one and all!
mscroggs.co.uk
It's nearly Christmas and something terrible has happened: there's been a major malfunction in multiple machines in Santa's toy factory, and not enough presents have been made. Santa has a backup ware...
mscroggs.co.uk
December 25, 2024 at 6:18 AM
I've just completed all the puzzles in the mscroggs.co.uk Advent calendar! My favourite puzzle was Day 8s. Lessons learned: read carefully - skipping a key word was unhelpful - and if it says "highest common factor", it probably does not mean "lowest common multiple". Happy Christmas one and all!
My nephew's band grundeis has released a new album "Every Second an Ocean" today. grundeis.bandcamp.com/album/every-...
Every Second an Ocean, by Grundeis
14 track album
grundeis.bandcamp.com
December 12, 2024 at 6:04 PM
My nephew's band grundeis has released a new album "Every Second an Ocean" today. grundeis.bandcamp.com/album/every-...
Reposted by Tony Mann
Don't forget to head over to mscroggs.co.uk at some point today and solve the puzzle behind the first door of the advent calendar
mscroggs.co.uk
It's nearly Christmas and something terrible has happened: a machine in Santa's toy factory has malfunctioned, and is unable to finish building all the presents that Santa needs. You need to help Sant...
mscroggs.co.uk
December 1, 2024 at 9:03 AM
Don't forget to head over to mscroggs.co.uk at some point today and solve the puzzle behind the first door of the advent calendar
The @mscroggs.co.uk Advent Calendar has started! www.mscroggs.co.uk
mscroggs.co.uk
It's nearly Christmas and something terrible has happened: there's been a major malfunction in multiple machines in Santa's toy factory, and not enough presents have been made. Santa has a backup ware...
www.mscroggs.co.uk
December 1, 2024 at 9:10 AM
The @mscroggs.co.uk Advent Calendar has started! www.mscroggs.co.uk
Brilliant talk by @al-prof.bsky.social at IMA Award Ceremony last night when he received the David Youdan Medal. The lecture was inspiring, entertaining and provocative - ideal for the occasion!
November 28, 2024 at 7:18 AM
Brilliant talk by @al-prof.bsky.social at IMA Award Ceremony last night when he received the David Youdan Medal. The lecture was inspiring, entertaining and provocative - ideal for the occasion!
So looking forward to this. A highlight of the Christmas season!
November 22, 2024 at 6:13 PM
So looking forward to this. A highlight of the Christmas season!