Have you ever been absolutely bodied by an abstract? Glad I'm not Garner!
"Our main result is an infinite family of counterexamples to Garner’s conjecture"
https://arxiv.org/abs/1511.09141
I saw a reference to Count Binface, which of course made me think about ways of subverting the electoral process.
Of course these joke candidates (almost) always lose their deposits. But even in really high-profile by elections, there aren't that many joke candidates: in the Makerfield by […]
No, *you* spent half an hour making a Geordie generator to demo a new @numbas feature
Here's a data problem for someone handy with GIS: what's the largest circle you can draw, centred in the UK, where the majority of buildings are older than the USA?
I love getting email from people at Durham because their system puts names in all caps, so in my mind Durham is entirely staffed by clones of Terry Pratchett's Death.
Standard "oh yeah I should take a photo of the tyne bridges oh no it's almost too late" shot.
RE: https://social.anoxinon.de/@ninawillburger/116713081046883553
I feel sad for this person who was born 1600 years before Winamp visualizers
If you're teaching stats and want a perfect example of observation bias, here you go:
https://cyclingindustry.news/cyclists-average-115-mins-a-ride-largely-on-sunday-especially-in-august/