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octatoan

406 karma · joined February 20, 2015

Amateur Haskeller and guitarist. Trying to learn enough to comprehend a proof of Abel-Ruffini!

I'm octatoan at gmail if you'd like to talk. I have a little blog at <http://ham.so>.

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“I don't own a car”

reddit.com·1 pts·octatoan·
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Things I Won't Work With

blogs.sciencemag.org·1 pts·octatoan·
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A visual explanation of the Fourier transform with audio and JS

acko.net·29 pts·octatoan·
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Airblade/acts_as_enterprisey

github.com·1 pts·octatoan·
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Determinants of Meme Popularity [pdf]

arxiv.org·5 pts·octatoan·
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Ask HN: What Do You Think of GEB and the Emperor's New Mind?

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On Being Smart [pdf]

sma.epfl.ch·5 pts·octatoan·
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“Somebody with great power who wants ProtonMail dead jumped in after our attack”

blockchain.info·3 pts·octatoan·
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Mathematical Linguistics [pdf]

people.mokk.bme.hu·18 pts·octatoan·
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“This review (of the iPhone 6s) will provide you with new information”

alexcornell.com·1 pts·octatoan·
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The meaning of Noether’s Theorem (2011)

gravityandlevity.wordpress.com·2 pts·octatoan·
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JsOrrery – a JavaScript simulation of the solar system

mgvez.github.io·3 pts·octatoan·
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RFC 4041 – Requirements for Morality Sections in Routing Area Drafts

tools.ietf.org·1 pts·octatoan·
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RFC 2324 - Hyper Text Coffee Pot Control Protocol

tools.ietf.org·1 pts·octatoan·
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The mathematical art of Anatolii Fomenko

imgur.com·2 pts·octatoan·
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In FRACTRAN, every program is a list of functions

en.wikipedia.org·2 pts·octatoan·
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Thee Coddling of the American Mind

theatlantic.com·1 pts·octatoan·
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What does it feel like to invent math?

youtube.com·1 pts·octatoan·
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I wrote up the little I learned about p-adic integers

ham.so·2 pts·octatoan·
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How Tesla Will Change the World

waitbutwhy.com·1 pts·octatoan·
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A Culture of Dumb (2014)

theironsamurai.com·2 pts·octatoan·
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Jacob Lurie – Abstraction and Analogy in Mathematics

youtube.com·2 pts·octatoan·
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The Five Longest Proust Sentences

nathanbrixius.wordpress.com·1 pts·octatoan·
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The Linux Backdoor Attempt of 2003 (2013)

freedom-to-tinker.com·2 pts·octatoan·
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Peter Singer's Drowning Child Argument

philosophybro.com·2 pts·octatoan·
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Can one explain schemes to biologists? (2014)

dam.brown.edu·29 pts·octatoan·
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Timeline of the far future

en.wikipedia.org·1 pts·octatoan·
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Ask HN: How can I find funding for a summer math program I've been invited to?

1 pts·octatoan·
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Ask HN: What's your development setup like?

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Ask HN: I got invited to a US math summer program; I'm in India and need help

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