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🗓️ 15 July 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Special guest Matt Parker joins us to discuss book titles, triangles, bicycle chain lubrication, and his annoyance with the number 8.
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0:00.0 | I'm putting all my faith in your technical ability here Matt. |
0:02.6 | Let me just make sure I'm getting a nice way for, oh look at that way form. |
0:05.5 | And I'll try down the bottom, there we go, I've got the bass, there we go. |
0:08.0 | There we go. |
0:09.0 | Nice. |
0:10.0 | But like the Bee G's harmonizing now. I have brought Tim to the south of England on a little road trip and we have come to |
0:20.4 | pay a visit to a man named Matt Parker and anyone who watches my |
0:25.0 | number file videos will be very familiar with Matt he is a real mainstay and |
0:29.2 | superstar of the channel he's a math dude a former math teacher he's now a YouTube |
0:35.2 | superstar podcaster live performer writer that's a good job description what would we put on your |
0:42.4 | gravestone, Matt? |
0:43.1 | What's the top line? |
0:44.8 | Knowing my luck would have be the Parker Square. |
0:47.6 | But I don't know, yeah. |
0:52.4 | Maths communicator is like the catch all yeah I feel like you never |
0:56.9 | stop being a teacher so part of me still feels like deep down I'm a math teacher. When immigration asks going into countries, I say |
1:05.7 | math teacher. |
1:06.7 | Well people ask, people, if I'm meeting a new person, there's no idea what I do, and I'm at |
1:12.2 | a party or somewhere, I'll be I'm a math teacher and math teacher is not going to flag up anything with immigration authorities either |
1:18.0 | Exactly they're gonna leave you alone nice and simple everyone knows what it is I did consider flipping to say author but I feel like |
1:24.8 | there's more follow-on questions if you say author. That could open the counter word. |
1:28.3 | Do you still use the term stand-up mathematician? I do, yes. I feel like that's, that gets across the essence of what I'm trying to do, slightly irreverent, |
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