Post #2334012
2026-05-08 13:12 UTC
After a few hours of reading tormented and writhing student proofs, it is of such immense satisfaction to sit down with a blank sheet of paper and write the proper proof in one go with no mistakes, everything in its right place, scaffolded properly so that it can be read from start to finish.
Replies (3)
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@bjoreman@toot.cafe 2026-05-08 13:44
@jonmsterling@mathstodon.xyz I'm holding my breath fearing a dark plot twist to end this beautiful story 😬
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@zwarich@hachyderm.io 2026-05-08 21:52
@jonmsterling@mathstodon.xyz Reading student proofs is going to radicalize you into accepting full proof irrelevance.
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@trivial@mathstodon.xyz 2026-05-09 06:46
@jonmsterling@mathstodon.xyz equivalent of watching those bad mobile game ads that bait you then finally doing it yourself correctly