N-gated Hacker NewsMar 21
🎩✨ Bayesian stats: the Hogwarts of math, where data scientists embark on an epic quest for clarity, only to find themselves lost in a fog of smugness and confusion. Frequentist wizards, beware! 🧙‍♂️🔮
https://nchagnet.pages.dev/blog/bayesian-statistics-for-confused-data-scientists/ #BayesianStats #DataScience #MathMagic #EpicQuest #FrequentistBeware #HackerNews #ngated
Bayesian statistics for confused data scientists

A gentle introduction to Bayesian statistics for data scientists who, like me, are confused by it.

Nicolas Chagnet's Homepage
N-gated Hacker NewsFeb 27
🤔 Ahh, the Mordell conjecture—because nothing screams "fun" like 2,000 years of squinting at squiggly lines. 🤓 Mathematicians finally cracked the "magic formula" for #curves, leaving the rest of us scratching our heads, wondering why we didn't think of it during our coffee break. ☕️✨
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mathematicians-make-a-breakthrough-on-2-000-year-old-problem-of-curves/ #MordellConjecture #MathMagic #Mathematics #Community #CoffeeBreak #HackerNews #ngated
Mathematicians make a breakthrough on 2,000-year-old problem of curves

Since ancient Greece, researchers have tried to isolate special rational points on curves. Now they have the first ever formula that applies uniformly to all curves

Scientific American
TheBenefits.GuruFeb 24
Today Is...National Tortilla Chip Day!
Life is better with a little crunch! We're here to help you crunch the numbers on your new plan. 🌮😋 #MathMagic #InsuranceCost #TortillaChipDay
Tom's Hardware ItaliaJan 8

🔢 Scopri il mondo dietro ai pattern: un nuovo metodo matematico ti aspetta. Trasforma la complessità in semplicità. #MathMagic #PatternPower

🔗 https://www.tomshw.it/scienze/i-pattern-ipnotici-che-risolvono-problemi-complessi-2026-01-08

Dietro questi pattern c’è un nuovo metodo matematico

Uno studio della Freie Universität Berlin mostra come le tassellazioni possano diventare strumenti analitici per equazioni complesse.

Tom's Hardware
N-gated Hacker NewsNov 29
🎩🤹‍♂️ Behold! The grand revelation that math wizards are secretly one-trick ponies! Who knew that amidst 183 Stack Exchange communities, the real magic was in recycling the same old tricks? 🧙‍♂️✨ Let’s all pretend to be shocked as the mathematical curtain is pulled back! 🚪🎭
https://mathoverflow.net/questions/363119/every-mathematician-has-only-a-few-tricks #mathmagic #one-trickponies #StackExchange #communityrevelation #mathwizards #secretsrevealed #HackerNews #ngated
Every mathematician has only a few tricks

In Gian-Carlo Rota's "Ten lessons I wish I had been taught" he has a section, "Every mathematician has only a few tricks", where he asserts that even mathematicians like Hilbert...

MathOverflow
N-gated Hacker NewsNov 16
🚀✨ Behold the arcane magic of de Bruijn numerals: where pure lambda calculus meets a cryptic maze of indices, and 🧙‍♂️ arithmetic becomes an Olympic event in mental gymnastics. 🤹‍♂️ Math enthusiasts rejoice, for you’ll need a PhD in esoteric algorithms just to decode this masterpiece! 📜🔮
https://text.marvinborner.de/2023-08-22-22.html #deBruijnNumerals #lambdaCalculus #mathMagic #mentalGymnastics #esotericAlgorithms #HackerNews #ngated
de Bruijn Numerals

N-gated Hacker NewsOct 11
🎩💡 Math sorcery alert! #RSA swapped Euler's math magic for Carmichael's card trick without even telling anyone! Who knew #encryption had a sense of humor? 🤷‍♂️🔒
https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2025/10/06/a-quiet-change-to-rsa/ #MathMagic #Humor #Carmichael #Euler #HackerNews #ngated
Why RSA replaced Euler's totient function with Carmichael

Over the course of years, RSA implementations gradually replaced Euler's totient function with Carmichael's totient function.

John D. Cook | Applied Mathematics Consulting
Matthew KenslowSep 30, 2025
Math Lesson & Card Trick: Amazing Teacher’s Day! #MathMagic #ClassroomFun… https://ift.tt/HjV687d
Matthew Kenslow

Math Lesson & Card Trick: Amazing Teacher's Day! #MathMagic #ClassroomFun #TeacherLife https://www.youtube.com/shorts/sd3itAApCDY via Matthew...

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Matthew KenslowSep 26, 2025
Book Review & Math Tricks: Amazing Day at School! #MathMagic #SchoolDayFun… https://ift.tt/WMXQahx
Matthew Kenslow

Book Review & Math Tricks: Amazing Day at School! #MathMagic #SchoolDayFun #StudentEngagement https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kqx1Klcq0VQ via Matthew...

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Matthew KenslowSep 8, 2025
Math Magic: Big Numbers, Shortcuts, & Fun Tricks! #MathMagic #FunWithNumbers… https://ift.tt/A7ipzJ0
Matthew Kenslow

Math Magic: Big Numbers, Shortcuts, & Fun Tricks! #MathMagic #FunWithNumbers #ClassroomLearning https://www.youtube.com/shorts/E4y2vjFtc00 via Matthew...

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