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David Wees

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David Wees writes The Reflective Educator, a personal blog at davidwees.com about math and writing. Since 2012, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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2012–2024first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2024

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN readers link this blog's post "The Death of the Amateur Mathematician" in a thread listing amateur mathematicians. The comment is a bare link, so the post's content is inferred from its title.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

What Hacker News says?

  1. "The Death of the Amateur Mathematician" - https://davidwees.com/content/death-amateur-mathematician/

    Comment linking /content/death-amateur-mathematician/

    on “List of Amateur Mathematicians”
  2. Submitted The Difference Between Instrumental and Relational Understanding (2012) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted Why teach math? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted Ambiguity in mathematical notation as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Arbitrary Deadlines (2011) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted The next big thing in network analysis as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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