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Exactly

It's utterly bizarre how people keep scape goating HR. It's the typical situation that whenever HR goes out of their way to make "everyone" happy, no one says acknowledges it. But …

Agreed. Tumblr is Niche Capital.

I try my best to NOT stay informed. Like a sibling mentioned: stuff that's big enough tends to creep through one way or another. I am however on top on rather arcane topics that I …

Yes, having studied psychology and neuroscience I get often frustrated how seemingly normal words take on highly specific and often contrasting meanings. Reading article after arti…

I came to the conclusion that I compress my experiences and rather than "reading them". I process them to subconsciously extract relevant patterns. If I need to remember what I ate…

In German, Dutch I'll use "twenty June twenty-twentytwo". In English "twentieth of June twenty-twentytwo

Seconded. also consider Lockhart's "Arithmetic". Bear in mind. These are both non-orthodox style books. Burn Math Class least orthodox. An orthodox approach to Analysis would be Te…

Maybe we should. Irrespective of any concerns on the philosophical underpinnings of mathematics, there is an active discourse on the shortcomings of pedagogical resources. See for …

Maybe. Consider for example Hossack (2020) Knowledge and Philosophy of Number. He indeed lays out a framework in which negative "numbers" aren't considered numbers, precisely becau…

Thank you for your response. I see where you are coming from. I think because I don't interpret their text as saying that i is "half of -1" but "half of the rotation that would lea…

I'm curious. I seem to be missing something, because I feel like what you're saying tracks very much with the "alternative interpretation". That is, I don't see the difference (in …

Ah. I now see this comment too. I think I understand your other statement about "scientifically supported" better. I have also read the book, and I feel it makes a lot of sense. Li…

1) I might be missing something, but as far as I can tell "scientific support" in this context seems ill defined. To the extent that it seems rather meaningless term (in this conte…

I agree

Dutch: None.

My experience is very similar to yours

Does this mean that tech is inherently the "cool" thing to do? Or that men are less likely to be labeled as a geek, a nerd etc? Or less susceptible for this? The way you put it, it…