During COVID, some mathematicians found it appealing to play computer games while simultaneously engaging with interesting mathematics.

“And so here's where to start." And so the library started growing much more quickly then. The o- the other thing, of course, that happened around that time was COVID. Uh, so people were sort of stuck at home, and, uh, playing computer games was sort of an appealing way.”

“Uh, you know, playing computer games while simultaneously engaging with interesting mathematics was-- some mathematicians found that a very appealing way to spend their time.”