Rounding errors don't alter the underlying fundamental math. 2.49+2.49 =4.98 still
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Math is a form of human language, it's a tool we use to communicate in different ways about different topics for different purposes Paul Lockhart's A Mathematician's Lament went viral in 2002 because of his defense of math as an *aesthetic project*, as art
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Someone who actually loves math appreciates things like this in the same way someone who loves the English language loves wordplay and puns Someone who sees their job as correcting people and silencing their silliness is someone whose job is getting people to hate math
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Yeah, whenever someone says something that seems incorrect you should ask what they meant and how they're defining terms. Then when it turns out that they said what they said specifically to bend over backwards to assert something incorrect to be fake deep, you can dismiss it.
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The people trolling for attention are the people who started this stupid fight by holding up the cliché from Orwell's 1984 to paint themselves as oppressed defenders of truth in the first place
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