What I saw on the web on 2022.5.23
May. 24th, 2022 07:07 am- Ask Uncle Colin: Can you find an oblique asymptote without polynomial division?
by Flying Colours Maths
https://www.flyingcoloursmaths.co.uk/ask-uncle-colin-asymptotes-without-division/
honestly, the first 1.5 of his methods are polynomial division in disguise. and the piratical method is, well, piratical. as he says, learn polynomial division
via rss - Too busy to make comics, again
by David Morgan-Mar
https://www.dangermouse.net/wordpresshome/2022/05/23/too-busy-to-make-comics-again/
mostly for the mildly absurd political news out of Australia
via rss - 51.4% (the end of Jason Kenney?)
by Susan on the Soapbox
https://susanonthesoapbox.com/2022/05/22/51-4-the-end-of-jason-kenney/
what really led to Jason's possibly-imminent downfall
via rss - The massive Fatigue Carousel helps keep roads safe
by Tom Scott
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGlhMk1hEZw
exactly what it says on the tin
via rss - Olympiad level counting
by 3Blue1Brown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOXCLR3Wric
generatingfunctionology for the win!
via rss - Refreshing Honesty About Bank Loans & Environmental Destruction
by Ian Welsh
https://www.ianwelsh.net/refreshing-honesty-about-bank-loans/
a cogent argument for radical change
via rss - Exceptionnelle démo de beatbox
by MB14
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl8K3ysWpO4
for all your french/arabic beatboxing needs
via boing - Storm
by Otyken
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqwrwwOzVcQ
there's a lot going on here. i think this is folk-metal from somewhere in the mongolia/tuva/siberia area?
via reddit