I know why the mathematicians weep(derekthompson.org)

342 points by RickJWagner 11 days ago | 561 comments

Derek Thompson essay on his Substack about technological grief, using mathematicians' reactions to AI advances as a lens.

Unreal Numbers(lcamtuf.substack.com)

38 points by surprisetalk 8 months ago | 7 comments

What if they are all wrong? (2020)(igorpak.wordpress.com)

67 points by macleginn 2 years ago | 18 comments

Terence Tao makes progress on the Collatz conjecture (2019)(quantamagazine.org)

61 points by yamrzou 3 years ago | 39 comments

Math Team(benexdict.io)

115 points by carabiner 2 years ago | 60 comments

The fall of the theorem economy(davidbessis.substack.com)

235 points by varjag 3 months ago | 101 comments