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Nov 30, 2015

  • This year's AMS fellows including Alon, Moore, Pach, Propp, Shub, and Sipser (G+)

  • A computer science conference decides to replace its peer review process with online discussions on one of the more wretched hives of misogyny and racism on the net. What could possibly go wrong? (G+)

  • Segerman and Nelson visualize hyperbolic honeycombs (G+)

  • Riemann hypothesis still not proved

  • Meet the new Google+. Simpler, faster, better, uglier. (G+ only, no link)

  • Pirates who hijack the web sites of scientific journals and then divert article submission/publication fees to themselves

  • Interview with Ken Ribet about how he uses the open-source Sage mathematics system (G+)

  • Virasena's concept of ardhacheda, said to be an ancient discovery of binary logarithms. But is it really, or is it instead the 2-adic order? (G+)

  • Kansas made even flatter and how to define the flatness of a region (G+)

  • The history of the Willamette River made visible from the height of the land it once eroded (G+)

  • The end of the internet dream? Or, making the internet "a lot more like TV and a lot less like a global conversation". (G+)

  • How does a light-field camera work?

  • MathOverflow question re convergence of the 0-1 law for first-order properties of random graphs

  • David Eppstein

Geometry, graphs, algorithms, and more