πŸŽ“πŸ€“ A grad student just "solved" addition's limits, because apparently 1 + 1 wasn't obvious enough. πŸ§ πŸ’‘ Quanta Magazine is positively giddy over the "discovery," proving once again that math is the real black hole of #journalism. πŸ“‰πŸ“°
https://www.quantamagazine.org/graduate-student-solves-classic-problem-about-the-limits-of-addition-20250522/ #gradstudent #mathdiscovery #additionlimits #QuantaMagazine #HackerNews #ngated
Graduate Student Solves Classic Problem About the Limits of Addition | Quanta Magazine

A new proof illuminates the hidden patterns that emerge when addition becomes impossible.

Quanta Magazine