Ian Kenway @iankenway@social.cleverlibre.org

The #Unix #Fortune #program often throws up interesting #quotes and #information. For example, I just found out that the first 41 #integer values of f(x)=x^2-x+41 are all #PrimeNumbers.

#Mathematics #PureMathematics #Numbers #NumberTheory

#PearlsBeforeSwine #StephanPastis

Computer science students need to understand syntax, abstract concepts, and application to new problems. Experienced computer scientists focus on the back end of this list, but learning to front end is hard!

#Liverpool makes a stand and runs #far-right #marchers out of town | #UK news | The Guardian

Well done Liverpool.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/nov/03/liverpool-runs-far-right-marchers-out-of-town

Five #countries hold 70% of #world's last #wildernesses, map reveals | #Environment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/31/five-countries-hold-70-of-worlds-last-wildernesses-map-reveals

#Ecology #Biology #Biodiversity #Deforestation

.@realDonaldTrump@twitter.com wants to alter the definition of citizenship by executive order. @LindseyGrahamSC@twitter.com wants to do it by legislation. This is the attempt at a killing blow against democracy. VOTE NOW OR IT MAY BE YOUR LAST CHANCE. #resist

Has new ghost #particle manifested at #LargeHadronCollider? | #Science | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/oct/31/has-new-ghost-subatomic-particle-manifested-at-large-hadron-collider

#Physics #ParticlePhysics #LHC #CERN

Presidential Lecture Series: Stephanie Kelton on money, deficits and debt | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WS9nP-BKa3M

@arteteco

Many thanks for the welcome!

Ian