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there is nothing that makes me feel closer to divinity than doing my Abstract and Discrete Mathematics coursework unaided (hexbear.net)

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puzzling out the proofs for concepts so utterly fundamental to math by myself that it’s like if Genesis 1:3 was And God said, 'Let there be integer,' and there was integer

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[–] fuckiforgotmypasswor@hexbear.net 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

i remember the lecture i decided to ignore and instead see if i could figure out the golden ratio just knowing a golden rectangle could be subdivided into another golden rectangle + a perfect square. it took me basically the whole class and that was just simple algebra and substitution, the shit you're talking about may as well be heiroglyphs to me wtf