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Math Is Still Catching Up to the Mysterious Genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan
Born poor in colonial India and dead at 32, Ramanujan had fantastical, out-of-nowhere visions that continue to shape the field today.
By Jordana Cepelewicz via @QuantaMagazine
https://www.quantamagazine.org/srinivasa-ramanujan-was-a-genius-math-is-still-catching-up-20241021/
Data protection: X network required to clarify AI platform to Brazil
#politics #brazil #twitter #DataRights #ArtificialIntelligence
One thing led to another, and within a week, I had developed a logo.
He didn’t love the color, because only I love the color red.
I had an idea. I signed up for the site, and after I was approved, I sent this email:
In 2009 I was looking for a way to get traffic to my site ShortFormBlog. This was before Tumblr.
One day, I spotted this weird site with a not-so-great design. Basically, it was a chumbox aggregator. Every time the site loaded, it threw different pieces of content in your face from a presumably massive database.
This was the ticket. The problem was, it was extremely ugly and untrustworthy-looking.
The #Plastics Industry’s Wish List for a Second #Trump Administration
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Critics call it the plastics industry’s #Project2025. Tucked into a federal #recycling bill is a litany of regulatory rollbacks and other industry-friendly provisions that federal agencies under Donald Trump could adopt without congressional approval.
#News #Plastic #Environment #Sustainability #Government #USPolitics #Oil #Gas #Pollution #Climate #EPA
In #Münster wurde eine Gedenkstätte an der Villa ten Hompel verwüstet.
Der Gedenkort wird heute von einem Freund geleitet –
früher standen dort die Schreibtische jener NS-Schergen, die Polizisten ins besetzte Europa abkommandierten – für die Massenmorde an Jüdinnen*Juden, Sinti*ze und Rom*nja
Die #Polizei sucht Zeugen
https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm/11187/5893588
Israeli use of white phosphorus in Lebanon injured UN peacekeepers: Report https://therealnews.com/israeli-use-of-white-phosphorus-in-lebanon-injured-un-peacekeepers?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #news #leftist
We asked citizens in five Latin American countries which global power they want as an ally. The answers say a lot about today's multi-polar world
