Billionaire grandpa Bill Gates shared an adorably geeky math-themed playlist
By Business Insider on Oct 5, 2023 in: Media, music
In a very nerdy, yet very wholesome move, Bill Gates made a math-themed playlist. It's actually got some great tunes.
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The real reason you're using 'Girl Math' isn't as funny as the TikTok trend would make you think
By Business Insider on Sep 5, 2023 in: Economy, News
Four financial experts told Insider the trend is rooted in financial insecurity and stereotypes. One thought it was "Buy Now, Pay Later" in disguise.
'Skiplagging' to save money on plane tickets is only possible because airlines are breaking one of the basic laws of geometry
By Business Insider on Jul 13, 2023 in: Economy
Taking a cheaper flight with a layover in your destination city wouldn't work if carriers used what mathematicians call the triangle inequality.
Adam Savage explains an object that shouldn't exist but does (video)
By Boing Boing on Jun 21, 2023 in: Video
According to Wolfram MathWorld, the Boy surface in geometry "is a nonorientable surface that is one possible parametrization of the surface obtained by sewing a Möbius strip to the edge of a disk." (Don't worry, I don't fully understand it either.)...
I'm a high school math and science teacher who uses ChatGPT, and it's made my job much easier
By Business Insider on Mar 14, 2023 in: News, Education, Science, Technology
At first, ChatGPT and AI sent me into an existential crisis, but now my productivity is through the roof.
Flatland is one of my favorite Math(ish) books
By Boing Boing on May 9, 2022 in: books
I love books about math, especially ones that aren't textbooks but rather about the history, philosophy, and wonder of mathematics. In the most recent issue of my newsletter, The Magnet, I wrote about three of my favorite math(ish) books. Here's one...
Florida releases samples from math textbooks rejected over references to 'prohibited topics' such as critical race theory
By Business Insider on Apr 23, 2022 in: Education
Florida released samples from the 54 math textbooks rejected for references to "prohibited topics" such as critical race theory.
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