Links

• Click here to play a game which can be analyzed with the Lovász Local Lemma.
• Joseph Briggs' homepage (graduate student)

Media

Related to a fair-division protocol for redistricting

• How learning to share cakes could help stop unfair US elections (New Scientist).

Related to the detecting gerrymandering with Markov Chains

• Brief amici curiae in SCOTUS Gill v. Whitford gerrymandering case
• Groups sue Pennsylvania over congressional district map, citing gerrymandering (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
• Study: Math proves Pennsylvania's congressional districts 'almost certainly' gerrymandered (Philly Voice)

Related to the sandpile

• The amazing autotuning sandpile (Nautilus magazine, article by Jordan Ellenberg).
• Piling on and on… (podcast interview)
• Lionel Levine's gallery has nice pictures of models related to the sandpile.