thinking maybe id be better at math if i weren't temperamentally allergic to DOING A SINGLE FREAKING COMPUTATION
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i used to have this but then i got over it and now computations are tight
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how did you get over it?
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idk apparently i cried a lot and lifted
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i mean i was fine with computations before but there was a certain kind of “difficult” or “inelegant” i shied away from and i don’t know how it happened but that’s gone now
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i think i am finally starting to see a path towards understanding physics the way physicists do (with a mathematical inflection naturally). there's a lot of like... taste and judgment in knowing what approximations to make, what taylor series can be truncated, etc.