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Místo problémů

Místo problémů

By: Vláďa Sedláček & Jonatan Kolegar
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 Neformální podcast o přemýšlení, řešení problémů, abstrakci a netradičních úhlech pohledu pro všechny, kteří se nespokojí s jednoduchým vnímáním světa. Varování: Může obsahovat netriviální množství humoru a matematiky, někdy i kombinovaně (expertíza v těchto oblastech však není očekávaná).© Místo problémů 2023. Všechna práva vyhrazena. Mathematics Personal Development Personal Success Philosophy Science Social Sciences
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  • 34: Math, mindset and motivation (Paul Ellis)

    34: Math, mindset and motivation (Paul Ellis)
    Sep 11 2025

    Paul Ellis shares his decade's worth of experience with facilitating math circles. We will delve into:

    - where do math, zen, teaching, acting and parenting meet

    - what is the right age for problem-solving

    - why to do activities for their own sake

    - how to battle the sunk cost fallacy with free classes

    Startovač: https://www.startovac.cz/patron/misto-problemu/

    FB stránka: https://www.facebook.com/mistoproblemu

    Web: https://www.mistoproblemu.cz/

    Timestamps:

    (0:00) introduction

    (0:46) building a math circle

    (07:01) teaching styles and community

    (25:20) breaking preconceptions

    (41:45) zen, ego, and presence

    (59:43) intrinsic motivation and side benefits

    Links:

    - Westchester Area Math Circle: https://sites.google.com/site/westchestercountymathcircle

    - Paulus Gerdes: https://www.mi.sanu.ac.rs/vismath/gerdokt/index.html

    - Mathematics for human flourishing: https://www.francissu.com/flourishing

    - Five Fabulous Activities for Your Math Circle: https://naturalmath.com/five-fabulous-activities/

    - Mathematician's apology: https://archive.org/details/hardy_annotated/page/24/mode/2up

    - Art of Problem Solving: https://artofproblemsolving.com/

    - Nicomachean ethics: https://archive.org/download/AristotlesNicomacheanEthics/Aristotles%20-%20Nicomachean%20Ethics.pdf

    - What the best college teachers do: https://books.google.cz/books/about/What_the_Best_College_Teachers_Do.html?id=YwPCxQpxKbIC&redir_esc=y

    - Sonobe modules: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonobe

    - Paul's website: https://www.paulellis.org/

    - Paul's mail: paulellis@paulellis.org
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • 33: Board games and problems (Doug Bonar, Keith Spadez)

    33: Board games and problems (Doug Bonar, Keith Spadez)
    Aug 3 2025
    With board gaming veterans Doug and Keith, we explore: - the skills that gaming can teach us - high-level game designs and principles - the social aspect of gaming - our favorite gaming experiences Startovač: https://www.startovac.cz/patron/misto-problemu/ FB stránka: https://www.facebook.com/mistoproblemu Web: https://www.mistoproblemu.cz/ Timestamps: (0:00) introduction (3:41) learning through games (08:38) breaking games down (24:26) cooperative games and replayability (34:45) gaming mechanisms and their evolution (41:16) the social aspect, luck and interaction (52:52) education and the value of games (1:12:40) gamification, parenting and problem solving Links: - Board Game Geek: https://boardgamegeek.com/ - Board Game Arena: https://en.boardgamearena.com/ - Barrage: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/251247/barrage - Brass: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/224517/brass-birmingham - Carnegie: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/310873/carnegie - Castles of Burgundy: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/271320/the-castles-of-burgundy - Champions of Midgard: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/172287/champions-of-midgard - Codenames: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/178900/codenames - The Crew: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/284083/the-crew-the-quest-for-planet-nine - Gloomhaven: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/174430/gloomhaven - Grand Austria Hotel: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/182874/grand-austria-hotel - Hanabi: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/98778/hanabi - Inis: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/155821/inis - Keyflower: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/122515/keyflower - Lisboa: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161533/lisboa - Magic the Gathering: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/463/magic-the-gathering - Marco Polo II: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/283948/marco-polo-ii-in-the-service-of-the-khan - Nucleum: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/396790/nucleum - Obsession: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/231733/obsession - Old West Empresario: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/261342/old-west-empresario - Pandemic Legacy Season 1: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161936/pandemic-legacy-season-1 - Puerto Rico: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/108687/puerto-rico - Risk: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/181/risk - Lost Ruins of Arnak: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/312484/lost-ruins-of-arnak - Trajan: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/102680/trajan - Trickerion: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/163068/trickerion-legends-of-illusion - Twilight Imperium: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/233078/twilight-imperium-fourth-edition
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • 32: Brian Pinsky - logic, linguistics, levitation

    32: Brian Pinsky - logic, linguistics, levitation
    Jun 1 2025

    Brian is a logician pilot with linguistic insights. We will delve into:

    - why to keep logicians alive

    - what to put on aviation checklists

    - where humor influences education

    - how to ignore people better thanks to linguistics

    Startovač: https://www.startovac.cz/patron/misto-problemu/

    FB page: https://www.facebook.com/mistoproblemu

    Web: https://www.mistoproblemu.cz/

    Timestamps:

    (0:00) introduction

    (2:56) Russell's Paradox and the Hilbert program

    (12:28) the importance of logic

    (17:21) engineering versus logic

    (30:08) the philosophy of safe flying

    (42:15) skillsets for different planes

    (55:40) parallels between flying and other fields

    (1:05:55) aviation checklists

    (1:18:00) humor and education

    (1:26:11) everyday linguistic applications

    (1:32:51) unusual hobbies

    Links:

    - Russel's paradox: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell%27s_paradox

    - Gödel's incompleteness theorems: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%B6del%27s_incompleteness_theorems

    - the collision that ended well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940_Brocklesby_mid-air_collision

    - Checklist manifesto: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6667514-the-checklist-manifesto

    - Czech phonology: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Czech_phonology

    - trucker's hitch: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trucker's_hitch
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    1 hr and 37 mins
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