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⚐ ReportKirk: i hate the BCT. but every year— Rose: i love the BCT. Kirk: every year, we have some students who are BCT cultists. and i can’t say for certain, i’m not part of the BCT cult, but i think the cult leader is in this room right now. Rose: i can neither confirm nor deny
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⚐ Report//chaotic rose anthology, november 28 "The critics' consensus is that [Wish (2023) is] terrible, but I like it." "You were all bored by my lecture, so maybe my lecture was bad, but maybe it was all your fault." "You are allowed to think. You are even encouraged to think." "I feel like I've said this five times already, but saying it one more time would be good." "I'm leading a whole counter-revolution. When I write my own calculus textbook ..." "An axiom is like a little packet of magic dust." "Sameer! Wake up. Stand up. You can't fall asleep if you're standing." "We have two facts about the least upper bound. It's an upper bound, and it's the least." "Are we ready to start the proof? ... No. That's a trick question. We're not ready, because we don't know what the hell's going on." "Wake up, everyone! Smack yourself. Smack your neighbour. Do whatever it takes." "If you just reach in with your grubby little fingers and go 'eurherhuuerh' ..."
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⚐ ReportRose: Sometimes, with younger siblings, I think "there's no way I like them as much as their older sibling". Rose: And then, y'know, some time passes ...
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⚐ ReportRose, to Klees: You're standing at the gate, holding a sword, fighting off divergent series, stopping them from entering your maths.
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⚐ Report// Beltrami Day; talking about the Beltrami-Klein model Rose: so it was Beltrami who invented it, but Klein took credit for it because of racism against Italians Rose: which is what we're here to celebrate
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⚐ ReportRose: During Thanksgiving break, you guys need to put away your maths, and get some sleep ... Madeline: Who killed him and replaced him with a clone?
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⚐ ReportRose: You can do Coxeter's way, OR, do it my way. Rose: Take your pick. One is the greatest mathematician of his time, but... Meru: The other is Coxeter.