Benjamin Hackl @behackl.dev ยท May 9

last thursday our students organised *profslam*, a very fun and entertaining 10min math talk competition. had a looots of fun telling one of my favorite computer math stories: the fast inverse square root implementation from quake 3 arena! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป interactive slides: behackl.dev/slides/2026-...

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Benjamin Hackl ยท May 9

very grateful that our students put together such a cool event! I unfortunately didn't win though: this years award went to my colleague Stephan Wagner / TU, for a delightful talk on Catalan numbers and -bijections. (actually quite happy that discrete math won, even if it wasn't my talk ๐Ÿ˜†๐ŸŽ‰)