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minus-squareHawk ( Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThe math is not the point here…
minus-squareJillyB ( JillyB@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoIt kind of is. The point of the analogy is to make the big numbers easier to grasp. If it’s just wrong, then are the other numbers even close?
minus-squareRivalarrival ( Rivalarrival@lemmy.today ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoAre you sure? Based on their argument, I’d say “Mathematical Literacy” is the only priority we should have right now.
minus-squareHawk ( Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI’d say this shows exactly what’s wrong. People discussing the details (although important details), but the real issues are ignored, almost like the mistakes are made on purpose to sow discord
minus-squarestray ( stray@pawb.social ) linkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoJust because the inaccuracy is being pointed out doesn’t mean the real issue is being ignored.
minus-squaredoingthestuff ( doingthestuff@lemy.lol ) BannedBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-219 days agoRemoved by mod
The math is not the point here…
It kind of is. The point of the analogy is to make the big numbers easier to grasp. If it’s just wrong, then are the other numbers even close?
Are you sure? Based on their argument, I’d say “Mathematical Literacy” is the only priority we should have right now.
I’d say this shows exactly what’s wrong. People discussing the details (although important details), but the real issues are ignored, almost like the mistakes are made on purpose to sow discord
Just because the inaccuracy is being pointed out doesn’t mean the real issue is being ignored.
Removed by mod