Todd Yampol
@yampol.bsky.social
Math enthusiast. Jazz improv. Bird photography. Amateur astronomy. Sci-fi. Lots of other random stuff.
1: The editorial below from today’s Indy Star has more info about the sad situation at public universities in Indiana. If you haven't heard, they plan to cut/merge 400+ academic programs statewide. www.indystar.com/story/news/e...
'Academic freedom is under assault': Indiana educators fear degree cuts will redefine higher ed
Six public universities will cut or consolidate about 400 degree programs, or nearly 20% of the state's offerings.
www.indystar.com
July 7, 2025 at 3:50 PM
1: The editorial below from today’s Indy Star has more info about the sad situation at public universities in Indiana. If you haven't heard, they plan to cut/merge 400+ academic programs statewide. www.indystar.com/story/news/e...
It’s a sad day at Indiana University, where I lived & worked in IT from 2002-2009. How is this not front page news nationwide?
bloomingtonian.com/2025/06/30/i...
bloomingtonian.com/2025/06/30/i...
Indiana University Bloomington to Eliminate or Suspend Over 100 Academic Programs in Sweeping Restructuring - The Bloomingtonian
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University Bloomington is suspending or eliminating more than 100 academic programs across a wide range of disciplines ahead of the 2026-27 academic year. The programs are ...
bloomingtonian.com
July 2, 2025 at 5:26 AM
It’s a sad day at Indiana University, where I lived & worked in IT from 2002-2009. How is this not front page news nationwide?
bloomingtonian.com/2025/06/30/i...
bloomingtonian.com/2025/06/30/i...
Has anyone else noticed that the world is beating US stocks by over 16% this year? As of 4/21/2025, year-to-date, S&P 500 is down 12.3%. MCSI ACWI ex US (index of about 2500 non-US stocks) is up 4.35%. It's makin' me a little bit yippy!
www.google.com/finance/quot...
www.google.com/finance/quot...
April 21, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Has anyone else noticed that the world is beating US stocks by over 16% this year? As of 4/21/2025, year-to-date, S&P 500 is down 12.3%. MCSI ACWI ex US (index of about 2500 non-US stocks) is up 4.35%. It's makin' me a little bit yippy!
www.google.com/finance/quot...
www.google.com/finance/quot...
Happy Pi Day!
youtu.be/6dTyOl1fmDo?...
youtu.be/6dTyOl1fmDo?...
There's more to those colliding blocks that compute pi
YouTube video by 3Blue1Brown
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March 14, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Happy Pi Day!
youtu.be/6dTyOl1fmDo?...
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AZ sunset w/moon & Venus.
February 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
AZ sunset w/moon & Venus.