A loyal reader points me to this piece about the race to find the most stable three-dimensional shape. Those who know their fables will be able to predict the winner.
On a slightly more technical note, Terrence Tao explains why my favorite millenium problem - global regularity for Navier-Stokes - is hard.
If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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