#Mathematician

It is no surprise that the KLF release their back catalogue on the 1/1/21. (1 + 1 + 21) = 23. Those who know will know.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-55507226 The number 23 is
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People across the country are getting a break on their rent, but @fastlerner and I found they're paying for it with their health. Poor families, seniors are living in nation’s
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Who likes a good story about etymology? Hm? No one? Good. Sit down and attend, children, as I tell you about "doctors." "Doctor" is actually Latin; it comes from the
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Semalam my Lecturer suruh tengok movie A Beautiful Mind sbb sekarang tgh posting Psychiatric so ada la relatable dgn movie ni. Mula2 memang macam EII BOSAN LA sampai tertido beb.Lepastu
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This poll seems to have amused some people and annoyed others: my guess is that the former mainly voted "No" or "It's complicated" and the latter mainly voted "Yes". Interestingly,
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1/ Been meaning to follow up with some extra thoughts on the piece @kenarchersf and I got published in @adexchanger on Monday.As we were fleshing out the piece, we started
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Émilie du Châtelet, who hypothesized conservation of energy, established kinetic energy as distinct from momentum and proportional to (speed)², and combined Newton, Leibniz, and her own original ideas in "Institutions
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The Story of the Smartest Man Who Ever Lived and Why You Haven’t Heard of Him. [A Thread]Albert Einstein had an estimated IQ of 160, Issac Newton’s estimated IQ is 190, and Mark Zuckerburg’s IQ is 152.
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Been knocked off twitter for weeks by a COVID project - so I'm super happy to tweet about science and why I love my (non-pandemic) job! This is a story
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You might have come across James Lindsay's swish-looking 'New Discourses' website, "Pursuing the light of objective truth in subjective darkness!"It seems liberal, but appears to be owned by far right
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How I forecast things - a thread on how my brain works.I get asked this a lot, and I've had quite a few DM's ranging from that is amazing to
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Question?What do an ancient cult, an A4 size sheet of paper, and one of the oldest theorems in mathematics have in common? The story begins in Ancient Greece circa 540
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Can capitalism solve its crises? Is innovation possible without the public sector? Why can’t politicians solve basic problems? And what’s wrong with shareholder value?Was great to speak to @MazzucatoM about
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#BlackHistoryMonthUK I so appreciate the love you all are giving my old lady. So as a special treat let's delve into the family album of the late great Angela Johnson
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SCOOP: What I've found out about the #COVID19 modelling that Premier Doug Ford says will make you "fall off your chair." #COVID19Ontario https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-covid-19-cases-modelling-lockdown-doug-for
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The conversation surrounding Prof. Dame Uta Frith's conference talk is really bothering me I have to admit. I'm no specialist in diagnostic processes.. as Bones would say "Dammit Jim, I'm
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