Interesting Links for 02-10-2024

[andrewducker]

1. "We're all a bit autistic" says woman who doesn't realise she's a lot autistic

(tags:autism funny )

2. SFGATE Drew Magary begs you not to see Francis Ford Coppola's new film

(tags:movies review epicfail )

3. The Netherlands Has Returned 288 Stolen Artifacts to Indonesia

(tags:history museums netherlands Indonesia )

4. Scottish government: Assisted dying bill not in Holyrood's powers

(tags:scotland uk euthanasia )

5. The Elite College Students Who Can't Read Books

(tags:reading education USA books )

6. The English language is the worst

(tags:language English funny video viaSwampers )

7. REVIEW: Math from Three to Seven, by Alexander Zvonkin (A Russian struggles to teach maths to little kids)

(tags:mathematics children Education )

Comments

[hairyears]

Your answer to 7) might explain my experience of working with Quants (mathematicians employed by banks and trading houses) inthe first two decades of this century: it seems that Russian was more commonly spoken than English on the Quant Desk in about half the trading floors in London.