AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
19min chapter
48: Wikipedia w/ Annie Rauwerda, The First Boring Number, and Perpetual Stew
Let's Learn Everything!
Boring Numbers and the Philosophy of Number Notability
The speakers discuss the concept of 'boring' numbers and their cultural significance, including a famous story involving mathematicians Hardy and Ramanujan. They also delve into the criteria for creating articles about numbers on Wikipedia and the importance of existing sources and consensus. Additionally, they express their fascination with reading Wikipedia pages about numbers and the popularity of certain numbers on the platform.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode