Fast math/slow math

[This is a guest post by Ben Antieau, crossposted from his blog. This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI. — T.] To resolve a central tension in the practice of mathematics by academics, I suggest the parallel with fast food and its attendant slow food movement. Three hearts Mathematical work comprises many activities and experiences. Among my favorites are: Reading a single paper over the course of several months. The thrill of the chase, when the s...