Mag World

Author: Saul Pwanson

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Mag World is an effort to develop fluency in logarithmetic, by using simplified notation for numbers that focuses on the magnitude. This develops a corresponding intuitive sense of scale–not just "bigger" or "smaller", but how much bigger, and how much smaller. And what are each of the levels of scale like?

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Mag Matter

2026-01-2941:52

Mass, mining, precious metals, and the periodic table.

Mag Perception

2026-01-1529:20

Decibels and frequencies and hot peppers. Making Fech a thing.

Mag Cosmos

2026-01-0133:20

Saul and Mike talk about Archimedes, the size of the Universe, and the speed of light.

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