A couple of background points I had to poke around the site for: * The author is a professor of mathematics * The thing about Math Overflow (which as a non-re

A couple of background points I had to poke around the site for: * The author is a professor of mathematics * The thing about Math Overflow (which as a non-regular reader seemed to kinda come out of nowhere) is referencing another recent blog post: http://ilaba.wordpress.com/2012/12/16/still-not-on-mathoverflow/ http://ilaba.wordpress.com/2012/12/16/still-not-on-mathoverf...