New Journal of Handwritten Mathematics requires fountain-pen manuscripts sent by snail mail

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Mathematician Giulio Tiozzo announced the launch of JHM, the Journal of Handwritten Mathematics. Every manuscript must be written by hand with a fountain pen and submitted via physical snail mail.

The quirky requirement reads as a tongue-in-cheek response to AI-generated content flooding academic publishing, and it quickly went viral on X.

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