i hate the west so much. i'm going back to japan. you fools are on your own, i quit
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USA: [last in world among 1st-world countries in sci+math literacy] Yeah we're thinking it's not us, it's you. [doubles down on illiteracy]
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JJ 「cιtιƶεɳƒιvε」 🏴☠️ Retweeted
you absolutely fucking cannot, but if none of them do any math i guess that explains social constructionism https://twitter.com/CravingApathy/status/907276635199721472 …
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the real sin there is, some things are absolutely socially constructed and the only goddamn way to know the difference is math
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and i'm saying "math" here because all math beyond like 3rd-grade arithmetic starts involving at least basic algebraic concepts
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so do whatever you guys want but i'm just gonna point out, as things are now, college algebra is grade 9 math in Japan

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Replying to @CTZN5
"college algebra" is just remedial high school algebra anyway
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Replying to @CTZN5
it's just stupid to me that OP's line of argument is even considered acceptable in "educated" circles ie new yorker's target demo
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Replying to @alicemazzy @CTZN5
I failed algebra in HS three times and still got over 760 on math SAT, and studying a few days was enough to test into precalc
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the whole "well in japan" etc etc thing isn't even necessary, just "stop being a bitch"
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Replying to @alicemazzy
deliberate foil, useful for comparison, etc. maybe not necessary for you but for normals? oh it's very useful
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