Where are my social media links?
I’m supposed to encourage you to follow me on social media. And yet, I’m not going to do that.
Where are my social media links? Read More
I’m supposed to encourage you to follow me on social media. And yet, I’m not going to do that.
Where are my social media links? Read More
When I asked ChatGPT to help me with research, it knowingly fabricated all its sources.
When ChatGPT Says it Knows it’s Wrong Read More
There’s something wonderful about chalk on a blackboard.
Beautiful Blackboards of Mathematicians Read More
The New York Times on mathematicians talking about their hatred for the the 8 ÷ 2(2+2) = ? “problem.”
Not a real math problem Read More
My review of an exceptional documentary film that tells the story of resistance through documentation of daily life in the Warsaw Ghetto.
Film Review: Who Will Write Our History? Read More
The way we define a kilogram (and pounds too) is basically a high-tech refinement of a medieval technology. That’s about to change as the most influential bar in Paris is shutting down.
The kilogram is getting a makeover Read More
Have we entered a new geologic era, the Anthropocene? Or put differently: hundreds of thousands of years from now, when future geologists sift the earth for clues about our present day, what lasting evidence of our existence will they find?
The Permanent, Unmistakable Mark Human Beings Have Left on Planet Earth Read More
I’m excited to announce the launch of World of the Weasel, a series of picture books for kids and the adults who read to them!
Announcing World of the Weasel Read More
Artist Michael Benson has made some pretty fun and stunning images of celestial bodies in our solar system rendered in a manner that supposedly mimics the way our human eyes would perceive them if we were to fly by.
What would our planets look like if you flew by? Read More
A beautiful story on NPR from legal correspondent Nina Totenberg about her late father’s stolen Stradivarius violin.
A Stradivarius Recovered Read More