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throw-the-towelyesterday at 3:56 PM1 replyview on HN

To borrow a common wisdom about marketing, half of all mathematics is a waste of time, but you can't know which half.


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tsunamifuryyesterday at 11:16 PM

But the issues is you have the ratios wrong. 99% of math theory is useless and maybe 1% has value.

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