Speedrun(educationprogress.org)

15 points by barry-cotter 1 year ago | 1 comments

Abel, the Mozart of Mathematics(privatdozent.co)

94 points by chmaynard 2 years ago | 12 comments

California needs real math education, not gimmicks(noahpinion.blog)

209 points by jseliger 3 years ago | 219 comments

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.

At 17, Hannah Cairo solved a major math mystery(quantamagazine.org)

437 points by baruchel 1 year ago | 168 comments

Quanta Magazine profile of Hannah Cairo, who at 17 disproved a 40-year-old conjecture in harmonic analysis after joining a Berkeley graduate class.

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

61 points by yamrzou 3 years ago | 39 comments