"Actually a triangle has multiple centers"

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"We’re here for you, Randy. Might be time for a beer or three." Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan offers support to the US Army's top general ousted by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Maynard James Keenan and General Randy George were West Point Prep classmates in the early 80s

TIL the Tool guy went to military school?

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BREAKING: Pope Leo XIV declares the Iran War is “unjust” and “is not resolving anything.”

After suggesting Trump is committing war crimes by targeting civilian infrastructure, he called on Americans to contact Congress to help end the war.

Absolutely heartbreaking. So many mathematicians I know studied there, men AND women.

Maryam Mirzakhani studied there.

If this isn't enough to cancel/relocate from the US the International Congress of Mathematicians #ICM2026, nothing will be.

Doom Patrol #29, "The Painting That Ate Paris", art by Richard Case, showing a painting within a painting within a painting and the Doom Patrol (Cliff/Robotman, Crazy Jane, Rebis) in the foreground

Richard Case Doom Patrol

New Doctor Who Show ‘Gallifreyan Academy’ from Alex Kurtzman Coming to BBC and Paramount+ New Doctor Who spin-off will finally reveal the Doctor's early life.

I had totally forgotten about today's date

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This is worth reading. Lots of insightful bits, I think this is the elevator pitch:

The Jetsons lied to us

This is (a) a great account to follow, (b) an excellent analysis of comic strip pacing, and (c) oddly resonant with current events

Just-released photo of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson from the live-action Moana

We’ve told all the casting agents that the Weird Al biopic sequel is currently on hold, but they just keep sending in headshots.

Alas! We'll miss you in the Mission, Silver Sprocket.

OTOH if you're in SF or nearby, they're having 30% off everything up through their final day of business, Mon Mar 23, and even a 15% off sale online (click through!) so please go help them clear their inventory

very sad

A number of Jewish organizations are shrilly insisting that any criticism of Israeli genocide and warmongering is an illegitimate attack on Jews. At the same time, an increasing number of non-Jewish people are insisting that any attack on Jews is a legitimate attack on Israel.

This sucks, man

oh Christ

Have you ever applied to an NSF grant? Then do this.

Great show though, no regrets

Chase Center lit up a sinister red during DJ set before Nine Inch Nails show

Capturing the exact moment when I realized I was too old to be going to see Nine Inch Nails on a school night

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Deep. Oakland is having a moment

I had almost forgotten that math pope is a math pope!

In that it's like being stuck in a metal box that someone is whacking with a hammer at 160 bpm, after which the drill seems like a relief

(Complimentary, as a professional mathematician - it really is a great movie)

The most accurate movie about doing mathematics ever made

also underseeded, also an outrage

underseeded! outrageous

I'll take a second, please: 36 or whatever is left

Happy to do another one if there aren't enough volunteers

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Well this is delightful. If we're going to have to rerun the 80s, we may as well have some of the fun bits.

I just left a classified briefing with the Trump Admin about the war in Iran. YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren

I just left a classified briefing with the Trump Administration about the war in Iran.

I was worried before, but I’m more worried now.

Why, that is very interesting