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145 = Trousers & Socks and Heaviest Blocks
Oct 12, 2026
1h 10m 00s
144 = Numbering Tomfoolery and Number-Based Jewellery
Sep 28, 2026
58m 08s
143 = What Comes After Thrice and Coffee Roulette Advice
Sep 14, 2026
53m 12s
142 = How Long Would YouTube Take to View and How to Display Without Glue or Screws
Aug 31, 2026
59m 56s
141 = What If Peer Was More and What If Pi Was Four?
Aug 17, 2026
58m 27s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/12/26 | 145 = Trousers & Socks and Heaviest Blocks | 🧦 Do you put your trousers or socks on first ?👖🎲 How much would a standard pair of dice weigh if they were made up of just protons and neutrons? 🎲🏉 And we have some Australian Ozzie Ballness that may or may not be in the right order.Thank you to everyone who responded to our questionnaire about number and clothing ordering! All the results are in this episode.What would happen if a tablespoonful of a neutron star was brought to Earth? https://www.astronomy.com/science/what-would-happen-if-tablespoonful-neutron-star-was-brought-to-earth/ Take a trip back in time to see Matt putting both his socks on simultaneously: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hs7fg27Iiq8 Do you have a problem for Bec and Matt to solve? Tell us about it: https://www.aproblemsquared.com/ Join us on Patreon for early releases and our monthly bonus podcast I’m A Wizard!If you’re already on Patreon and have a creative Wizard offer to give Bec and Matt, please comment on our pinned post! If you want to (we’re not forcing anyone) please do leave us a review, share the podcast with a friend, or give us a rating! Please do that. It really helps. Finally, if you want even more from A Problem Squared you can connect with us and other listeners on BlueSky, Twitter, Instagram, and on Discord. | 1h 10m 00s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | 144 = Numbering Tomfoolery and Number-Based Jewellery | #️⃣ How wrong can a sequence of numbers be?👂 What maths-related diagrams that would look good as a pair of earrings?☕ And we have some Any Other Baristaness Here is our dual-purpose Google Form - please answer our questions about number and clothing ordering! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tTb398TTacxoqlqJHGonkldwDsqnnMN6V4fRagfPOEI/Behold the weird balls! Here is Thomas Fernique’s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/fernik_art/p/DcVerFCDiwr/ And head to our Instagram to see Matt looking really happy with a weird football and Bec looking really sad with a weird football.Some visuals to inspire designs for duallery - Brown University: Dual Shapes: https://www.math.brown.edu/tbanchof/Beyond3d/chapter5/section03.htmlSome pre-made mathematical earrings from Maths Gear: https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/jewellery-etc Vanessa Schattman on the maths of cat’s cradle:https://archive.bridgesmathart.org/2026/bridges2026-669.html#gsc.tab=0Do you have a problem for Bec and Matt to solve? Tell us about it: https://www.aproblemsquared.com/ Matt has extended his tour - and he’s filming the show in London in October - all the dates, venues and tickets can be found here: http://standupmaths.com/shows Join us on Patreon for early releases and our monthly bonus podcast I’m A Wizard!If you’re already on Patreon and have a creative Wizard offer to give Bec and Matt, please comment on our pinned post! If you want to (we’re not forcing anyone) please do leave us a review, share the podcast with a friend, or give us a rating! Please do that. It really helps. Finally, if you want even more from A Problem Squared you can connect with us and other listeners on BlueSky, Twitter, Instagram, and on Discord. | 58m 08s | ||||||
| 9/14/26 | 143 = What Comes After Thrice and Coffee Roulette Advice | 📖 What comes after thrice?☕ How can I increase my chances of winning a free coffee?🎹 And we have some Any Other Beatness Thank you to everyone who sent in audio or visuals of the Thue-Morse pattern!Here is Damien’s Thue-Morse Visualiser which is really fun to play with: https://damienkee.github.io/thue-morese_visualiser/ And here is the keyboard visualisation of Thue-Morse sonified by Seta Lyas: https://www.reddit.com/r/AProblemSquared/comments/1vl0m8s/140_thuemorse_sonified Head to our BlueSky/Twitter/Instagram to see the full run down of Bec’s post-thrice words.Do you have a problem for Bec and Matt to solve? Tell us about it: https://www.aproblemsquared.com/ Matt has extended his tour - and he’s filming the show in London in October - all the dates, venues and tickets can be found here: http://standupmaths.com/shows Join us on Patreon for early releases and our monthly bonus podcast I’m A Wizard!If you’re already on Patreon and have a creative Wizard offer to give Bec and Matt, please comment on our pinned post! If you want to (we’re not forcing anyone) please do leave us a review, share the podcast with a friend, or give us a rating! Please do that. It really helps. Finally, if you want even more from A Problem Squared you can connect with us and other listeners on BlueSky, Twitter, Instagram, and on Discord. | 53m 12s | ||||||
| 8/31/26 | YouTube statisticspublic display boards+3 | — | YouTubePatreon+5 | — | YouTubepublic display+3 | — | 59m 56s | ||
| 8/17/26 | friendshipmathematics+4 | — | BlueSkyTwitter+5 | — | Pifriendship+4 | — | 58m 27s | ||
| 8/10/26 | team selectionAI usage+3 | — | Maths Stack ExchangeOpen Sauce+4 | — | team selectionAI+3 | — | 1h 10m 11s | ||
| 8/3/26 | episode delaypodcast schedule+3 | — | — | — | podcastdelay+4 | — | 0m 50s | ||
| 7/20/26 | music underwaterdart throwing+3 | Steve Pretty | Natural History MuseumWorld Darts Federation+4 | — | music underwaterdart throwing+3 | — | 56m 22s | ||
| 7/6/26 | crossword puzzlesaqueducts+3 | — | BlueSkyTwitter+4 | New YorkBrooklyn | crosswordaqueduct+3 | — | 59m 35s | ||
| 6/22/26 | misophoniawhispering+3 | Dr Jane Gregory | A Problem SquaredSounds Like Misophonia | — | misophoniawhispering+4 | — | 1h 11m 47s | ||
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| 6/8/26 | number erelationships+3 | — | TicketmasterPatreon+4 | New YorkBrooklyn | number erelationships+3 | — | 1h 01m 14s | ||
| 5/25/26 | pasta cookingQR codes+3 | — | PatreonA Problem Squared | UKLondon | pasta watersalt+5 | — | 51m 35s | ||
| 5/11/26 | tooth fairyrocks+4 | Dentist Sophie | Scottish WaterScienceDirect+2 | — | Dwayne Johnsontooth fairy+4 | — | 1h 21m 23s | ||
| 4/27/26 | geometryefficiency+4 | — | Egg-Shaped Spinning TopThe Sheep’s Back Museum+4 | NaracoorteParis | Weet-Bixgeometry+5 | — | 1h 01m 57s | ||
| 4/13/26 | English wordsalphabetical order+5 | — | PatreonA Problem Squared | AdelaideLondon | English wordsalphabetical order+5 | — | 52m 17s | ||
| 3/30/26 | microwave food placement4D geometry+4 | — | Cubie the Moon RoverBec’s Poppadom Experiment+6 | — | microwave4D cube+5 | — | 1h 02m 51s | ||
| 3/16/26 | Skittlescold+4 | — | Seb Lee-DelisleClare Wallace+2 | — | Skittlescold+5 | — | 53m 26s | ||
| 3/2/26 | aviationweight measurement+3 | — | PenguinFlight Radar 24+4 | — | flyingpound+3 | — | 54m 25s | ||
| 2/16/26 | AMAcomedy+3 | — | Adelaide FringePatreon+5 | Adelaide | AMAlistener questions+3 | — | 51m 29s | ||
| 2/2/26 | pantry itemsnumbers+3 | — | NumberphileAdelaide Fringe+6 | — | pantrynumbers+5 | — | 55m 55s | ||
| 1/19/26 | temperaturedrinking glasses+3 | — | Adelaide FringeProblem Posing Page+1 | — | temperaturedrinking glasses+3 | — | 59m 09s | ||
| 1/5/26 | fartingword sums+3 | — | Problem Posing PagePatreon+3 | — | fartingword sums+5 | — | 1h 00m 30s | ||
| 12/22/25 | mathcomedy+3 | — | Problem Posing PageKickstarter+6 | — | Angle of Deathsheet music+3 | — | 55m 02s | ||
| 12/8/25 | 123 = The Science of Fries and Mounting Sea Level Rise | 🍟 Why does the nutritional value of frozen chips change depending on whether they are cooked in an air fryer or in an oven?⛰️ How large a mountain could we make from 2.2 meters of dredged sea bed (combatting sea level rise in the process)?🃏And there’ll be some AOB, as easy as 123.Head to our socials for pics of LIVE MATHS, chip nutritional values, post-Totoro Bec, ESA Souvenirs.If you’d like to ask Matt and Bec anything for our special 2^7 episode in February go to the Problem Posing Page at aproblemsquared.com - select ‘Problem’ and start your message with AMA!See Matt on tour in 2026! http://standupmaths.com/shows Here’s how to get involved with Matt’s Moon Pi Kickstarter:https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/standupmaths And here’s how to volunteer for Calculate Pi By Hand with Matt: https://forms.gle/w44THpNJ3jWUPqHy6Join us on Patreon for early releases and our monthly bonus podcast I’m A Wizard. If you’re already on Patreon and have a creative Wizard offer to give Bec and Matt, please comment on our pinned post! If you want to (we’re not forcing anyone) please do leave us a review, share the podcast with a friend, or give us a rating! Please do that. It really helps. Finally, if you want even more from A Problem Squared you can connect with us and other listeners on BlueSky, Twitter, Instagram, and on Discord. | 56m 02s | ||||||
| 11/24/25 | 122 = Shocking Theories with Quickfire Queries | 🔥 How many quickfire problems is it possible to solve in a single episode of A Problem Squared? 🧑💼 Why is Matt dressed like a maths teacher?🃏And we will deal out some Any Other BusinessIf you’d like to ask Matt and Bec anything for our special 2^7 episode go to the Problem Posing Page at aproblemsquared.com - select ‘Problem’ and start your message with AMA!A chicken slapping machine - click to view at your own riskhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68L6JA_CnmUHere’s where you’ll find the video of Matt in 374 different outfits (and the 375th outfit is on our socials)https://www.youtube.com/@standupmaths/videos From AOB here’s Chris’ working…https://chrisboettner.github.io/blog/posts/2025-10-28-card_game_blog.html…and here’s Dede’s working…https://github.com/dedebenui/cardgame See Matt on tour!http://standupmaths.com/shows Specifically, see Matt in London on Monday 1st December!https://lwtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/matt-parker/ Or if you would like to see Bec in Brighton on Monday 1st December, tickets are here:https://www.komedia.co.uk/shows/john-luke-roberts-geoffrey-chaucers-mediaeval-christmas-festivitye/Here’s how to get involved with Matt’s Moon Pi Kickstarter:https://www.kickstarter.com/profile/standupmaths And here’s how to volunteer for Calculate Pi By Hand with Matt: https://forms.gle/w44THpNJ3jWUPqHy6Join us on Patreon for early releases and our monthly bonus podcast I’m A Wizard. If you’re already on Patreon and have a creative Wizard offer to give Bec and Matt, please comment on our pinned post! If you want to (we’re not forcing anyone) please do leave us a review, share the podcast with a friend, or give us a rating! Please do that. It really helps. Finally, if you want even more from A Problem Squared you can connect with us and other listeners on BlueSky, Twitter, Instagram, and on Discord. | 51m 20s | ||||||
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