We JUST solved a hard open math problem— the moving sofa problem!
"What is the area of the largest shape that can be manuevered through an L corner of width 1?"
On Dec 2, 2024, Korean Jineon Baek proved the answer is the 18 curve section Gerver's sofa with area 2.2195..!
@ianlandsman I wonder if enough people would give you their anonymised CVs to let you do a stream where you hire for a fictional position. I’d be happy to give you mine.
@KeychronMK As you can imagine I will not disclosure this information over a social network. You can dm if interested. I’m trying to cancel my order for the last 7 days. Apparently is impossible even when things go wrong. Joke.
lisbon is a shockingly beautiful city - it feels like every inch of it is hand carved and decorated, so many little details
there’s so few craftspeople left in our industry that have this energy - it’s why i won’t shut up about the few that i find
Just dropped my daughter off to take the SATs for college. I feel so old lol. I’m so proud of her though. I was literally in jail at 17 due to my drug addiction.