Yhn ScienceScience first seen 7 h ago, last 16 min ago, peak #2
We're gonna need a lot more mathematicians
Trending on Hacker News is a new blog post by mathematician Terence Tao titled 'We're gonna need a lot more mathematicians'. The post, shared on his widely read blog, argues for significantly expanding the mathematical workforce. Commenters on the site are upvoting and discussing the piece, though the specific arguments it makes are not detailed in the posts collected here, so readers should consult the article itself for Tao's reasoning.
Why now: A new blog post by the prominent mathematician Terence Tao was shared on Hacker News and drew significant upvotes.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 45 snapshots from 7 h ago to 16 min ago.
Evidence
- We're gonna need a lot more mathematicians · srcreigh · 359