The Big Internet Math-Off 2024, Round 1, Match 1 – Here's the first match in this year's Big Internet Math-Off. Today, we're pitting Katie Steckles against Benjamin Dickman. Take a look at both pitches, vote for the bit of maths that made you do the loudest "Aha!", and if you know any more cool facts about either of the topics presented here, please write a comment below! Overview of the 2024 edition.

Previous editions:

• 2020
• 2019
• 2018

BEAST IN BLACK - Power Of The Beast [Single Link, YouTube] – Contains: Falsetto, power metal, colorful outfits, spiky bits, AND SUPER EURO BEAT.

BreakTime – I made a game. It's called BreakTime. It's Breakout (aka Brick Breaker) running inside Google Calendar. Your meetings are bricks. It (optionally) declines the meetings you destroy.

Schotter – As a way of dipping my toe into generative art, I've been trying to recreate one of the most iconic images in computer-generated art: Schotter ("Gravel", aka "Cubic Disarray") by Georg Nees. Part 2.