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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 4h
#academia #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 8h
#mathematics #math #RiemannHypothsis #quote Source: buff.ly/GkusQxg
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
A meta-analysis of mathematics in the age of AI by Imperial College mathematician Kevin Buzzard. 😊 #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/Og8AMhZ
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
#mathematics #math #CalculusII Source: buff.ly/3658NS3
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Yesterday we linked to a compendium of opinions on the future of math in the age of AI at Terry Tao's blog. Timothy Gowers was among the contributors of the compendium. 🧵1/2 #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/eoPuq66
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
This our last unscheduled post on last night's "data dump" by OpenAI. #mathematics #math #ArtificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/oj8kxbY
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Terry Tao "subtweets" (subtoots?) OpenAI #mathematics #math #ArtificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/LzkxB6E
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
😮This broke last night. We will follow up as reactions roll in. #mathematics #math #ArtificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/59Xxs85
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Charles Addams peered into the future 89 years ago. #artificialIntelligence #AI #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Stephen Wolfram joins the crowd of people trying to predict the future of pure mathematics in the age of AI. As with most of his writing, it is long and chock full of self-promotion, but that doesn't mean that it is invaluable. 🧵 1/3 #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
In the wake of the stunning result on the stability of the Navier-Stokes equations, mathematicians have been taking stock of what the future of math is in the age of AI. 🧵1/2 #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/a4Si1nY
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
FYI #mathematics #math #probability #GraphTheory #conjecture #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/xki1jfY
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The 2026 MacArthur Fellows have been announce. It struck me that there were no mathematicians or statisticians among them. I wondered how often that happened, so I turned to Gemini. 🧵1/2 #mathematics #math #statistics #stat #fellowship Source: buff.ly/fsmAQVG
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#mathematics #math #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#mathematics #math #HistoryofMath Source: buff.ly/WgYtRVJ
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
File this under personal trivia. We got to meet Kadanoff twice. Once while we were a grad student in the Penn State physics department and,... 🧵1/3 #mathematics #math #physics #anecdotes Source: buff.ly/JeWlxee
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
#artificialIntelligence #AI #HigherEd #Academia
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#mathematics #math Source: buff.ly/PiubjlP
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#Academia #HigherEd #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Sorry we are late posting today. We have been working on getting our next Featured Problem Series up and running, and lost track of time. #mathematics #math #turbulence Source: buff.ly/hduSKnL
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
FYI #ScientifcCommunications #OpenAccess #mathematics #math Source: buff.ly/8KJVNCb
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
#HigherEd #Academia #labor #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/DpBqwn3
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Opps! #Academia #scam Source: buff.ly/wqd6rcW
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#TEDTalk #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Could an unforeseen consequence of AI be putting the nail in the coffin of student as consumer model of higher education? #Academia #HigherEd #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/vYsvrE1
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
#mathematics #math #quote Source: buff.ly/GTytjDt
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
#Academia #HigherEd #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/qSU7GJy
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
It is refreshing to read a story about humans doing math. 😊 #mathematics #math #AlgebraicTopology Source: buff.ly/7NArx5f
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Visit us on the web to see all of the courses that we tutor, and to learn more about us, and how we tutor. If you think we may be a good fit for you, fill out the consultation request form to discuss your specific needs with us. #mathematics #math #statistics #stat #tutor #tutoring buff.ly/roKF0j9
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Never underestimate the power of the daydream. #Academia #HigherEd #GradSchool #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
File this under:You learn something new everyday. We are familiar with using matrices to find the closed form for the terms of the Fibonacci sequence. This is the first we have seen this approach. #mathematics #math #calculus Source: buff.ly/HMutiNK
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The AI conquest of the Navier-Stokes problem has shaken the mathematics community to its core, and has forced it to exam, and make explicit what exactly is mathematics. #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/8GQhfJO
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Another mathematician grapples, in the wake of the Navier-Stokes announcement, with the impact of AI on mathematics. This time it is Matt Baker a professor at the Georgia Tech. #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/CCD4vUM
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Peter Woit, a mathematical physicist, thinks that mathematicians should take a page from the emperical sciences with respect to AI. #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI Souce: buff.ly/bfv3cpa
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
#artificialIntelligence #AI #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We full agree with the author. Unfortunately , this has occured at Penn State. Hopefully, the newly unionized faculty will begin the process of decorporatizing Penn State. #HigherEd #academia Source: www.insidehighered.com/opinion/care...
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
This article struck a chord with us, because it echoes our own disillusionment that lead us to leave academia many years ago. #GradSchool #academia #HigherEd Source: buff.ly/vWgEiFl
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
This is an article that discusses the human side of doing math. This is rare in the age of AI. Also, we posted an interview last week with the subject of this article, Jordan Ellenberg. #mathematics #math #NumberTheory Source: buff.ly/PfNLDmg
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
More on the Navier Stokes bruhaha from the NYT. This focuses on the drama not the math. #mathematics #math #NavierStokes #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/ieEC0Hc
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Given the developments of this week, we are reupping this post from May. A boy ahead of his time. #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The thing that is striking about this article is that the math behind the human work is fairly well explained, on the other hand,... 🧵 #mathematics #math #NavierStokes, #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/2dbLL8d
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
#mathematics #math #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #NavierStokes Source: buff.ly/0lET625
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
This is an important thread not just because of the analysis of the use of LLMs in math research, but also because it reveals how a world-class mathematician thinks about math. #mathematics #math #MetaMath #ArtificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/BaAeSJV
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
OpenAI's announcement that it solved one of the great open problems in mathematics concerning the stability of the Navier-Stokes equation has sent a shockwave through the mathematics community. ... 🧵 #mathematics #math #artificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/SBiMSaE
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
#mathematics #math #humor
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
FYI: At Penn State prerequisites are automatically enforced in LionPath. #MathEd #HigherEd #academia Source: www.insidehighered.com/news/faculty...
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
We recently made a post on a Penn State Parents FB group about digital surveillance of students at Penn State. 🧵 #academia #HigherEd #panopticon #ArtificialIntelligence #AI Source: buff.ly/JfCyAMz
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"Jordan Ellenberg tells Hakeem that math isn't just about numbers. It's about everything. The mathematician and bestselling author shares how AI models are trained through trial and error, why geometry secretly governs everything from...🧵 #mathematics #math Source: buff.ly/OltYcbG
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
At a large university, such as Penn State, it can be hard for students to find faculty who will mentor them. 🧵 #HigherEd #academia #tutor #tutoring #mathematics #math #statistics #stat Source: buff.ly/vg8p7o5
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iMathTutor® @imathtutor.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
We could have used one of these buttons when we were in Grad School. #GradSchool #academia #HigherEd #humor
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