“I didn’t grow up with any queer role models. I hope I’m the last generation for which that’s true.” sciencenews.org/article/rigby-…

2¹³⁶²⁷⁹⁸⁴¹−1, discovered today, is the largest known prime. It's a Mersenne prime (2ᵖ-1), which are easier to find. It took nearly 6 years for the GIMPS software to find it after the previous largest known prime. It was also the first Mersenne prime found using GPUs.