Mathematically-speaking, you've been breathing some mighty famous air:
http://io9.com/5635391/youve-probably-shared-the-same-air-with-galileo
(not sure if the actual mathematics of this holds up to closer scrutiny...?)
And from the same blog, a story that's been making the rounds about an electronic contraption for brain stimulation that might aid mathematical thinking:
http://tinyurl.com/3695xty
Not precisely math-related, but on the heels of a day celebrating Martin Gardner, I feel I'd be remiss if I didn't note that a day celebrating Carl Sagan is coming up:
http://www.centerforinquiry.net/carlsaganday
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