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The following is a mathematical capsule biography of Diophantus, he of the equations with integer solutions: Here lies Diophantus, the wonder behold.
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There’s no February 29 this year.
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It’s Martin Luther King Day and also the day of the presidential inauguration.
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John Cook tweeted, from his account Analysis Fact sin 6° sin 42° sin 66° sin 78° = 1/16 — Analysis Fact (@AnalysisFact) June 15, 2023 I responded that This feels like it’s in a family with: sin 30° = 1/2 sin 18° sin 54° = 1/4 sin 10° sin 50° sin 70° = 1/8…
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The Spanish translation of “ELEVEN PLUS TWO = TWELVE PLUS ONE” is “ONCE MAS CUATRO = CATORCE MAS UNO”.
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AgentRocket, at Metafilter, asked a few weeks ago for modern song names with parentheses, saying that it’s hard to find songs after about 2000 with parentheses in the title. officialcharts.com explains why: version control (this will come up later), to ma…
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My second child was born on the day of the new moon, closest to the winter solstice, in the darkest year in recent memory (that is, 2020).
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As I observed last week, four points is not enough to win one’s group in the World Cup.
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John D Cook wrote, following the latest episode of Kevin Stroud’s History of English podcast, that if a consonant at the end of a word is doubled, it’s probably S, L, F, or Z.
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The World Cup just started.