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Piano teacher: "Your son is playing too much at home, please have him practice less; what's the rush?" Soccer coach: "Your son is dribbling too much at home, please have him practice less; what's the rush?" Math teacher: "Your son is learning too much math at home, please slow

José Luis Martínez-Almeida ¿Y el pobre Galileo Galilei qué tiene que ver con esto? El "eppur si muove" no era por la movida madrileña x.com/AlmeidaPP_/sta…

AI future: We'll automate annoying admin tasks, and time spent on nonsense will decrease. Shortly thereafter admin systems (tax codes, laws etc) will respond and become even more complex. We'll be back at square 1 though using endless computing resources for no added benefit.

Particle physicists are performing with themselves the most interesting experiment in the sociology of science ever.

PHD Comics In Spain this is true from PhD students to full professors x.com/PHDcomics/stat…

So beautiful

Manuel María Lojo Muñoz Antonio Turiel Pregunta: ¿Se podía haber previsto esto? Antonio Turiel: Qué quieren que yo les diga. crashoil.blogspot.com/2025/04/post-d…

Jesús Fernández-Villaverde If a country persists, with admirable consistency, in placing technical issues under the leadership of people who don't know the difference between an Ampere from an artichoke, disasters are not a remote possibility: they are a certainty with a countdown. x.com/JesusFerna7026…

PacoCastañares Jordi Sevilla: The National Integrated Energy and Climate Plan was planned from an office, with excessive renewable messianism and turning a deaf ear to the technical problems associated with such a significant change in Spain's energy mix. x.com/PacoCastanares…

If the proof is correct then no other recognition is needed. - Grigori Perelman

One issue with academic career is that it focuses on results rather than on understanding, with the assumption that getting results entails understanding, which is not always the case. So we may end up examining CVs of people who got many results but who understand almost nothing

Physics In History How do you establish and order relation between mathematicians? 🤔 Please specify x.com/PhysInHistory/…

How's school?

Lots of famous findings about human behavior are built on the results of economic games - tasks where participants allocate resources or make choices with different payoffs. A new study finds that up to 70% of participants don't understand the instructions of these games.

The new Pope has a degree in mathematics from Villanova University. This guy doesn’t just understand sin. He understands cos.

UPDATE: Looks like there’s a completely different robert prevost, who also did math in undergrad and then went on to pursue graduate studies in theology. it’s like WHAT ARE THE ODDS?!

The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and there's no place for it in the endeavor of science.