RIP Sandra Kerr The reason lots of us grew up to love folk music. The voice of Madeleine the Rag Doll, and by all accounts a formidable force of nature.

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Sharing this (still have to read it), as it seems important. arxiv.org/abs/2610.40584

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Hundreds of millions of dollars. If they had supported actual mathematicians with that, instead of their theft- and trauma-based computer programs, what could we have had? Theorems, yes. But also: the training and support of early-career researchers. The formation of collaborative research groups.

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so many rebrands are based on the theory that it's important to appear modern, whereas half the time people just want to be able to find the thing they're already used to finding, and also there's not actually a major downside to someone being able to figure out your company is at least 10 years old

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Corporate marketing departments during a big rebrand have this incredible attitude of "the average consumer will be so excited to see our new logo" and it's always some abstract swirl they managed to invest multiple millions of dollars into that nobody outside the team that worked on it cares about

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