The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Fourier Transform

A talk, The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Fourier Transform, was presented by [Joshua Wise] at Teardown 2025 in June last year. Click-through for the notes or check out the video …read more

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of the Fourier Transform

Will be checking this out real soon now, as I keep bumping into FFT in different contexts professionally and personally. Some of it is parking ba k to the SETI@home days watching it chug through a data packet like it was a bitcoin proof of work transaction and verification. Those were the daze 🥴.

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