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Alexander Kruel
Personal blog · axisofordinary.substack.commathscience
Alexander Kruel writes Axis of Ordinary, a personal blog at axisofordinary.substack.com about math and science. Since 2021, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Conterintuitive facts in mathematics, CS, and physics”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Alexander Kruel's Substack for AI, tech and future-related links and for a post on counterintuitive mathematical observations. One commenter says they like it.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Links and stuff.
Most-linked posts?
- Conterintuitive facts in mathematics, CS, and physics2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2021-10-05
What Hacker News says?
hat tip https://axisofordinary.substack.com
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on “Watch gravity pull two metal balls together [video]”Submitted Conterintuitive facts in mathematics, CS, and physics as a story · 932 points
HN discussionfound it, hn link https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28764416 and source URL https://axisofordinary.substack.com/p/the-most-counterintuit...
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on “Ask HN: Substack article about 50 surprising mathematical observations?”Here's some I like: (alot of AI/tech/future related links) https://axisofordinary.substack.com/ (Tyler owen, economist polymath) https://marginalrevolution.com/ (interesting education ideas) https://losttools.substack.com/
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on “Ask HN: What are some excellent blogs, news boards, YouTube channels to follow?”