NSFW Mathematics
Aug. 8th, 2010 09:22 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
omorka. . . R-rated, not NC-17, get your minds out of the gutter: Punk Mathematics (hat tip: ![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
oxflop). It's a begging-for-money link, but the pitch is pretty amusing.
Normally, I'd object to the use of "punk" in this context, as for me the essence of punk is the extreme democratization of the writing and performance of music to the point where skill doesn't matter, and I do think skill matters in mathematics. But "Metal Mathematics" sounds even weirder and less punchy, so I'll let it stand.
oxflop). It's a begging-for-money link, but the pitch is pretty amusing.Normally, I'd object to the use of "punk" in this context, as for me the essence of punk is the extreme democratization of the writing and performance of music to the point where skill doesn't matter, and I do think skill matters in mathematics. But "Metal Mathematics" sounds even weirder and less punchy, so I'll let it stand.
