snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agoAlgebra in school is like a compiler with shitty type inference: you rarely have to write type annotations and you can easily end up with impossible states.message-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down113
arrow-up1112arrow-down1message-squareAlgebra in school is like a compiler with shitty type inference: you rarely have to write type annotations and you can easily end up with impossible states.snek_boi@lemmy.ml to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-210 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareGnome Kat@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·10 months agoTerrible naming all around in maths, half the shit is named after dead French or German dudes.
minus-squareoctoperson@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoLeonard Euler was just the 16th century maths version of Alan Smithee that people wrote on papers as a joke, and you can’t convince me otherwise.
Terrible naming all around in maths, half the shit is named after dead French or German dudes.
Leonard Euler was just the 16th century maths version of Alan Smithee that people wrote on papers as a joke, and you can’t convince me otherwise.