September 14 Day 920: Uncertainty Rules

It’s impossible to plan when serving on jury duty. I am grateful that I was not made to sit around the juror room on Monday or Tuesday with nothing to do. I put that time to good use. Today, however, I was called in. I have a badge and am waiting to be sent toContinue reading “September 14 Day 920: Uncertainty Rules”

September 2 Day 908: Zooming Around the World

I gave a math talk today online. In Peru. Three years ago, something like this would have been unimaginable. Now, after teaching online through COVID, it seems like a natural next step to share mathematical joy beyond our borders. It felt novel. I haven’t ‘taught’ online for months and months. So I fretted over everything:Continue reading “September 2 Day 908: Zooming Around the World”