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		worthless-trash 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mathematics is hard for mathematicians to understa... Same problem, but unlike math notation, it is MUCH clearer and even my 10 year old newphew can tell python from javascript and C.

nkrisc 31 days ago [–]

I would wager that a vast majority of people on the planet could not distinguish Python from JavaScript from C.

worthless-trash 29 days ago | [–]

When it says "this python" program, they dont need to, it says its python. Math notation doesn't have that clarity.

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