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Kill Math
Can we start by killing all the Greek letters and replacing them with Mathematica-esque notation, now that computers have dramatically reduced the convenience of writing symbols rather than words?
Muzza
on May 11, 2011
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Computers have not reduced the convenience of writing symbols on PAPER or on a BLACKBOARD, the places where math is actually done.
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