John David Pressman on Nostr: I think what I'm beginning to realize is that it's not so much that I hate math as ...
I think what I'm beginning to realize is that it's not so much that I hate math as that I hate mathematicians. Single letter variable names, untyped notation, syntax based mostly on whoever defined the operations first, culture of "fuck you read the manual/prove it yourself". Status driven shitshow.
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