As a child of the 1990s, I couldn’t avoid the game-turned-best-seller Tetris. Launched in 1984 by Russian programmer Alexey ...

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It’s always fun to test our knowledge with questions from our school days. Sure, we’ve grown up and learned a lot since then, ...

The International Math Olympiad (IMO) is a brainy battleground where the world’s most talented teenage mathematicians wrestle with devilishly difficult math problems. It’s long been considered a ...

In 1990, Marilyn vos Savant riled up scores of mathematicians with her solution to the “Monty Hall Problem.” But she was ...

Big Ten football coaches are simply responding to a very simple mathematical reality. It is not more complicated than that ...

Hannah Cairo found herself stuck on a problem that wouldn’t leave her mind. It wasn’t a regular homework assignment—it was a ...

OpenAI has achieved gold medal-level performance in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO), showcasing a significant ...

A simple math problem is spun by the sentence: Cats sleep almost all the time. If part of the input into a reasoning model has nothing to do with the actual task, the quality of the output ...

Vibe coding is a big party, and all good parties eventually get shut down. But not before all hell breaks loose.