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Re:Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan by esafak on Monday October 21, 2024 @09:09PM (#41910215)
Isn't that what high school is for? What's the difference then?
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Re:Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan by BurningFrog on Monday October 21, 2024 @09:31PM (#41910313)
Most of school is primarily baby sitting these days, if were being really real.
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Re:Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan by WgaqPdNr7PGLGVW on Monday October 21, 2024 @09:24PM (#41910281)
High school has been dumbed down and is mostly a waste of time.
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Re:Math is still catching up to the genius of Ramanujan by TimTheTinker on Tuesday October 22, 2024 @10:04AM (#41914410)
That is what high school is, for families where parents want their kids to learn to learn and are well-resourced enough to teach the kids themselves or pay someone to teach.
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