Brian Hayes

On a research-level math problem that seems to involve nothing more exotic than counting, adding, and subtracting.

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My God, It’s Full of Dots

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Please click or tap in the gray square below. It will fill with a jolly tableau of colored disks—first big blue ones, then somewhat smaller purple ones, and eventually lots of tiny red dots.