I'm not grasping why this is "dumb" - there's no indication that she doesn't understand algebra, or who Pythagoras was, or what its application is presently - she's expressing curiosity as to how something we still often struggle with came to be developed in earlier times. https://twitter.com/aIeturner/status/1298372968838508546 …
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A lot of mathematical fields precede their most obvious applications and even help create those applications Symbolic logic greatly precedes the existence of actual computers or programming code
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Honestly, it’s both.
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