And making money in Vegas is a bad long term life plan. It doesn’t matter what your “strategy” is. These games of chance are built around a simple [...]
I recently gave a lunchtime talk at a MathCounts competition, aimed at 6-9th graders, and I propped up my camera to take a low tech recording of the thing. [...]
Link: A mathematician reads the New Yorker, or, math for votes This week’s New Yorker features an article on voting, and it’s a good read. What does this [...]
Link: A Sort of Maze When I was a child, I went through a period of maze drawing. There was something deeply compelling to me in the question of how anyone [...]