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Nonlinearity Affects a Pendulum(johndcook.com)
31 points by ibobev | 4 comments
4-bit floating point FP4(johndcook.com)
80 points by chmaynard | 56 comments
Mathematical minimalism(johndcook.com)
27 points by chmaynard | 1 comments
Tofolli gates are all you need(johndcook.com)
110 points by ibobev | 35 comments
Twelve-Tone Composition(johndcook.com)
23 points by ibobev | 9 comments
Prime chains(johndcook.com)
36 points by ibobev | 8 comments
What is an elliptic curve? (2019)(johndcook.com)
127 points by tzury | 13 comments
987654321 / 123456789(johndcook.com)
613 points by ColinWright | 100 comments
John D. Cook blog post examining why 987654321/123456789 is nearly 8 and whether analogous digit ratios in other bases are close to integers.
How to make a Smith chart(johndcook.com)
147 points by tzury | 26 comments
A quiet change to RSA(johndcook.com)
116 points by ibobev | 35 comments
Extrapolating quantum factoring(johndcook.com)
12 points by ibobev | 2 comments
Conway's pinwheel tiling(johndcook.com)
32 points by pavel_lishin | 3 comments
Punch cards and dollar bills(johndcook.com)
7 points by zdw | 0 comments
Base58 versus Base85 Encoding(johndcook.com)
12 points by zdw | 3 comments
Most ints are not floats(johndcook.com)
33 points by zdw | 50 comments
Superhyperbola(johndcook.com)
58 points by jihadjihad | 18 comments
The Buenos Aires Constant(johndcook.com)
103 points by zdw | 43 comments
What is a second?(johndcook.com)
70 points by zdw | 28 comments
Why does FM sound better than AM?(johndcook.com)
217 points by zdw | 230 comments
