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New comment by mercurystills in "Show HN: Open Problem Gallery – Coordinating mathematics research"

mercurystills — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:45:55 +0000

For broader context, the launch essay explains OPG’s coordination, verification, and falsification model:

New comment by mercurystills in "Show HN: Open Problem Gallery – Coordinating mathematics research"

mercurystills — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:22:15 +0000

OPG is not a centrally selected catalogue of problems. Any registered user can publish and map a problem using OPG's graph-based tools. The goal is to coordinate work around problems contributors actually bring to the platform, not enumerate every open problem. That being said, every Erdős Problem, every Openproblemgarden.org problem, famous open problems like MLC (Mandelbrot set locally connected) and the Millennium prize problems...that's a good start. I'm personally adding these problems in due time--right now, there's only a subset.

Show HN: Open Problem Gallery – Coordinating mathematics research

mercurystills — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:01:52 +0000

Article URL: https://strategic.gg/open-problem-gallery/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48984838

Points: 3

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Is Peer-To-Peer Activist Investing Possible?

mercurystills — Sun, 04 Mar 2018 20:47:04 +0000

Article URL: https://medium.com/@MercStills/is-peer-to-peer-activist-investing-possible-99fed7b04836

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16516618

Points: 2

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New comment by mercurystills in "Lotfi Zadeh has died"

mercurystills — Mon, 11 Sep 2017 00:13:26 +0000

RIP Professor Zadeh. His work inspires aspects of my graduate research in logic.

New comment by mercurystills in "Course Notes – J.S. Milne"

mercurystills — Fri, 08 Sep 2017 16:49:22 +0000

Thanks for sharing. Good stuff.