Category Archives: Internet Math

Alternate Mathematics

Posted on February 28, 2017 by

Alternate Mathematics: sometimes things seem too good to be true. #AltMath Advertisements

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Math in the Media: October 2016

Posted on November 3, 2016 by

The internet had lots of great and terrible uses of math and mathematical visualizations in October 2016! This is our opportunity to applaud the winners and be confused by the blunders. Here are a few of my favorites: 1. The Gold … Continue reading →

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Math in the Media: August 2016

Posted on September 2, 2016 by

The internet has lots of great and terrible uses of math and mathematical visualizations! This is our opportunity to applaud the winners and be confused by the blunders. Here are a few of my favorites from August 2016: 1. The … Continue reading →

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Dangerous Animal Meat

Posted on September 28, 2015 by

CNBC wants you to know that ground beef is going to kill you. Are you sure, CNBC? Last month, CNBC posted an article which stated that “ground beef is riskier when it comes to containing bacteria that can cause food poisoning.” … Continue reading →

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