🧮 Ever seen someone outthink a calculator?
Meet Scott Flansburg, The Human Calculator — Guinness World Record holder and mental math legend!

Watch how he does it: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/cGvZ8gDcrSU

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🚨✨ Breaking news: Terence Tao, human calculator, unlocks the mysteries of infinity! 🤯 Dive into an abyss of mind-numbing mathematical jargon and abstract theories that only three people on the planet understand. 📚💤 Spoiler alert: numbers are still infinite!
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One of his most remarkable feats was the mental calculation of logarithms to many decimal places. This paper goes explains how he was able to do it.

* [Wikipedia] George Parker Bidder: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Parker_Bidder

* Fermat's Library (https://fermatslibrary.com/): We develop software to illuminate academic papers. Scientists, academics & citizen scientists can annotate equations, figures, ideas & write in the margins.

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Memorizing numbers, carrying remainders, and long handing "all-the-things" is the norm but this is not the optimal nor the most efficient way to learn math.

https://jrswab.com/blog/mental-math-tricks

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