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• 'Nasty' Geometry Breaks Decades-Old Tiling Conjecture | Quanta Magazine — Greenfeld and Tao disprove periodic tiling conjecture with high-dimensional aperiodic tile
• A 'Rebel' Without a Ph.D. | Quanta Magazine — Freeman Dyson interview on career, contrarianism, and mathematical problem-solving