![Screenshot of youtube.com: There's never been a better time to go into math (by: 3blue1brown) [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2026/10/18/cd65365e-6f6d-4b41-be70-e0902d2707dc.jpg)
There's never been a better time to go into math (by: 3blue1brown) [video](youtube.com)
521 points by mdp2021 | 728 comments
A 3Blue1Brown YouTube video arguing there has never been a better time to go into mathematics, discussing AI's role in math.
#3blue1brown on Hacker News
10 stories tagged 3blue1brown, newest first.
![Screenshot of youtube.com: Math's pedagogical curse – Grant Sanderson [video] (2023)](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2026/10/4/0ece93c4-08a4-4a65-a31b-97d586312ec1.jpg)
Math's pedagogical curse – Grant Sanderson [video] (2023)(youtube.com)
62 points by bobajeff | 30 comments
YouTube video of Grant Sanderson's JPBM Communications Award lecture at the 2023 Joint Mathematics Meetings, titled "Math's pedagogical curse."
Manim: Animation engine for explanatory math videos(github.com)
388 points by pykello | 65 comments
GitHub repository for Manim, 3Blue1Brown's Python animation engine for creating explanatory math videos.
Part two of Grant Sanderson's video with Terry Tao on the cosmic distance ladder(mathstodon.xyz)
359 points by ColinWright | 79 comments
Mastodon post by Terence Tao announcing part two of Grant Sanderson's video interview with him on the cosmic distance ladder, plus a blog post with commentary.
3blue1brown YouTube Bitcoin video taken down as copyright violation(twitter.com)
753 points by talonx | 363 comments
A post on X by 3Blue1Brown about his YouTube video on Bitcoin being taken down as a copyright violation.
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This open problem taught me what topology is [video](youtube.com)
469 points by surprisetalk | 76 comments
A 3Blue1Brown YouTube video explaining topology through an open mathematical problem.
![Screenshot of youtube.com: How I animate 3Blue1Brown [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/10/12/ff18c711-b079-46a2-90e2-f0467a5c5ed8.jpg)
How I animate 3Blue1Brown [video](youtube.com)
842 points by Tomte | 171 comments
YouTube video from 3Blue1Brown in which Grant Sanderson demos how he animates videos using his Manim Python library, with Ben Sparks.
![Screenshot of youtube.com: But what is a GPT? Visual intro to Transformers [video]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2024/4/2/71716e98-88ef-4714-9527-00dfc652e546.jpg)
But what is a GPT? Visual intro to Transformers [video](youtube.com)
387 points by huhhuh | 46 comments
A 3Blue1Brown YouTube video giving a visual introduction to GPT and the transformer architecture, chapter 5 of its deep learning series.
Lessons by 3blue1brown(3blue1brown.com)
396 points by spallas | 104 comments
Homepage of 3Blue1Brown, Grant Sanderson's site offering animated math video lessons, blog posts, podcast, and extras.
Why do prime numbers make these spirals? (2019)(3blue1brown.com)
331 points by nivethan | 88 comments
A 3Blue1Brown lesson page with an embedded video explaining why plotting prime numbers in polar coordinates produces spiral patterns.