@St_Rev there isn't enough to ordinary driving to perceive interestingly - cognitive surplus, not flow state
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@St_Rev I wonder if there's something about complete cognitive absorption that had made math such a powerful ritual community at times2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing Numerology is a wonderland of pareidolia. Geometry has tendencies in that direction.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing There's very little overlap between mathematical ecstatics of that sort and working mathematicians, though.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing I don't think math is a powerful ritual community in the sense of church ladies.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing maybe the Putnam prep crew in the undergraduate math lounge?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing Maybe I didn't hang out in the right groups. I don't see it, but I avoid such things diligently.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev Remember the discussion we had puzzling about why none of our teachers were willing to explain what math is or how to do it?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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