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One of the Tiniest Proofs Ever Published

Euler was wrong!

May 16, 2021

One of the Tiniest Proofs Ever Published

May 16, 2021

Mike Beneschan

The Nuclear Gandhi Story

A computer bug and the stubborn power of stories

Feb 25, 2023

The Nuclear Gandhi Story

Feb 25, 2023

Mike Beneschan

I’m 25 Now. 25 Pieces of Advice from Others

I turned 25. I didn’t do much, just went out to a nice dinner with family and spent some time with friends. And I reflected on some of the…

Oct 26, 2022

I’m 25 Now. 25 Pieces of Advice from Others

Oct 26, 2022

Mike Beneschan

Why Is Germany So Bad at Eurovision?

Using data science to explore Germany’s (lack of) points in the Eurovision Song Contest from 1975–2022

May 16, 2022

Why Is Germany So Bad at Eurovision?

May 16, 2022

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Leibniz Published an Anonymous Defense of Himself (It Didn’t Work)

The “Charta Volans” didn’t fool anyone

Mar 27, 2022

Leibniz Published an Anonymous Defense of Himself (It Didn’t Work)

Mar 27, 2022

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10 Good Books I Read in 2021

In 2021 I read 32 books, which wasn’t as much as last year.

Jan 4, 2022

10 Good Books I Read in 2021

Jan 4, 2022

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You Only Get Four Thousand Weeks to Live

Notes on “Four Thousand Weeks” by Oliver Burkeman

Oct 31, 2021

You Only Get Four Thousand Weeks to Live

Oct 31, 2021

Mike Beneschan

How to Understand Derivatives (Calculus)

My friend Dave’s car is old and busted and I hate it.

Oct 10, 2021

How to Understand Derivatives (Calculus)

Oct 10, 2021

Mike Beneschan

Takeaways from the 2021 German Election

Did the new changes work?

Oct 3, 2021

Takeaways from the 2021 German Election

Oct 3, 2021

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5 Books for People Who Hate Books

Recommendations from me, a guy who likes books

Sep 26, 2021

5 Books for People Who Hate Books

Sep 26, 2021

Mike Beneschan

Mike Beneschan

A human, writing (mostly) about math | California | If you want to reach out mikebeneschan@gmail.com | Get the newsletter here: https://bit.ly/3Ahfu98

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