Chris Staecker

@chrisstaecker.bsky.social

Mathematician, Z-list YouTuber.

Project for the rest of the summer is to finish the digital topology book I'm writing (with Dae Woong Lee). I will live-tweet every Figure I make, with no additional context. These are all made with tikz.

AI menu signage is rampant where I am in Spain. Menu has words which I don’t know, next to cartoonish pictures. When I order it, turns out the thing I ordered isn’t anything like the picture… Usually still good but cmon now.

CT people- my band The Noodlers is playing in downtown Fairfield this Sunday June 21. Free show 7PM outside in the pocket park by Starbucks in downtown Fairfield. 1720 Post Road. Part of Make Music Day Fairfield. Say hi if you come!

5 people standing and smiling for a picture. Apparently a very talented band.

Very nice OLD brass drafting set on ebay- I've been buying a bunch of stuff lately so I'll pass, but hard to find a set like this for this cheap. Two brass protractors, several dividers and other brass stuff, AND a wooden sector rule! (the wooden box is cool too) ebay.io/m/6oT1sf

Antique Brass Drafting Instrument Set Wood Case Geometry Compass Engineer Tools | eBay

Drafting compasses. Suitable For: Drafting, Engineering, Architecture, Surveying. Beam compass extensions. Slide rule. Brass protractors. Material: Brass / Steel / Wood. Features: Wooden Case, Velvet Lined Tray.

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Diabolical contribution from my coauthor: seven dots??? And not a single one is $\dots$. Do I need to end the collaboration? I teach my students that, in mathematical writing, there are ALWAYS EXACTLY 3 DOTS.

a screenshot of math text showing ellipses written as "......."