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    Right, I can see they had https://twitter.com/sawaratsuki1004/status/17821291471434139...

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    The logos were very popular on twitter, see the account of the author here: https://twitter.com/sawaratsuki1004 The open issues almost all requests for different logos. People have…

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    Comment #37278859

    This already happening in many places. And does not seem to be he intended application in the OP

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    Comment #37101447

    Look up the incredible profit margins of publishers such as Elsevier or Springer. University researchers/teachers who publish books or articles through them often get paid nothing …

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    Comment #37099048

    At least for science books, authors get paid very little or nothing. And no researcher/teacher relies on that for their income.

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    Comment #36732269

    I suppose most people using LaTeX come from a scientific background. If you write math papers (for example) there is no good alternative to LaTeX. It has many issues but mostly it …

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    I thought the question is not why this is a problem, but rather why is it possible at all for a loose object to end up in the depths of the AC to cause problems. Is there some reas…

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    I think it is impressive he figured this out as a layman. This article is from one year ago, it would be interesting to see a response from some researchers. For example, have ther…

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    I don't think this is accurate. For example square root of -1 was motivated by clear applications in mathematics, it was definitely not just idle leisurely math. Most of important …

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    > And -let me get this right- you want society to keep paying you, so you can play with your imagination? No, pure mathematics is almost never completely recreational. No serious p…

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    Many people have been inspired by this book and it is entertaining. But in terms of history it is notoriously inaccurate, and some parts are just made up to make it more exciting.

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    > you should not, absolutely not translate math notation to code. I don't see a problem, if eg it helps with getting some intuition. Sure there is a formula for this example. But t…

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    Comment #34563825

    I can get access to papers through my university, but even then there are many which lack subscription. And working from home, usually it is faster to just download the paper from …

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    Comment #34442133

    It's a nice proof, but probably not new. Same proof for example here: https://mathoverflow.net/a/32031

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    Comment #34339725

    OEIS foundation: http://oeisf.org/ It's nice to see they have a solid plans on how to keep the website running indefinitely.

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    Comment #34052771

    PDF papers are also much easier to save/archive and use offline. And great for printing