https://mathemancer.com/blog/Recent content in Blog on mathemancerHugoen-usFri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://mathemancer.com/blog/syllable-counting/Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://mathemancer.com/blog/syllable-counting/The other day, my 5yo poked her head into my office and asked “How long would it take to count to a million?” I thought for a bit, brushed her off with “a month,” and closed the door. I tried, but failed, to get back into my work. This post records the outcome of that failure.