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Check out these math problems (with solutions) by the Mathematics Department at Iowa State University.
(…) Infect the host quickly, before anybody notices; all the while telling people how much the company is investing in the community that it cares about (making lots of money from). — Complexity is a source of income in open source ecosystems
Working from a comfy setup.
Thirty years later, when Cervone created MathJax, I was amazed again—though perhaps not for the right reasons. I had supposed that the major programming challenge would be capturing all the finicky rules and heuristics for building up math expressions—placing and sizing superscripts, adjusting the height and width of parentheses or a radical sign to match the dimensions of the expression enclosed, spacing and aligning the elements of a matrix. Those are indeed nontrivial tasks, but they are just the beginning. My recent adventures have helped me see that another major challenge is making TeX work in an alien environment. — MathJax turns 3.0
Welcome to native pipes & Co. I guess. #rstats
yadm: Yet Another Dotfiles Manager.