@drossbucket BY THE WAY I have a new theory of the bat and ball. Last thing you want to hear about I know
Ha I'm never going to escape that question! I'm resigned to my fate now and I would like to hear it :)
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After thinking about it, I realize I just reinvented
@_awbery_’s analysis in different language. The part of the eggplant I’m working on now is “so how do we actually abstract reality into math and what does that mean” and word problems are relevant albeit mainly erroneously -
Everyone knows word problems are only metaphorically and misleadingly similar to actual real-world abstraction, but since no one seems to have actually bothered to even think about, never mind empirically study, the latter, they’re kind of all we have to go on :(
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