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    PedalUma reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Like Like.
    Also tough to have a democracy when critical thinking's become a lost art in the general population. And it's well on the way to lost...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.
    I agree. Also things as basic a how much paint to buy. My office is by a dog park. I can see a border collie intently watch the snap...
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    PedalUma reacted to Mr. Coffee's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Like Like.
    I think one of the bigger risks of the decline of STEM education is that it makes it much, much easier for misinformation to spread like...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.
    Is there left brain math? That is what I wanted as a kid.
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Like Like.
    How did you arrive at your answer? There's a difference between guessing and estimating. Estimating usually involves math, even rough...
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Like Like.
    That's a curriculum issue. I remember quite a bit of my high school, and definitely college math being all about solving word problems...
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    PedalUma reacted to kevinmccune's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    "Lemony" in your tea?,just an afterthought,ever hear of "Ring Lauder"? think I spelled that right.
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    For years I have been puzzling on how to best keep a book open while for example, eating. I have tied wrenches with rubber grips on...
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    PedalUma reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Like Like.
    I remember being in gr 12 chemistry class when our teacher was going through the Exam after we wrote it. He kept saying to the class...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.
    But in the real world it is not like a school workbook. I like it when there are not correct answers and the problems require creativity...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Anyone good at math?.
    What I did not like about math as a kid is that it was all about rote procedure and not about the bigger why and where this is going.
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Like Like.
    Someone has to build and train/retrain the model. For engineering applications, I may be a luddite. I think this will take engineers...
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    PedalUma reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Like Like.
    Yes, but the dropout rate is massive and its because of poor teaching methods. The entire approach needs a rethink, its presented...
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    PedalUma reacted to DaveMatthews's post in the thread Anyone good at math? with Haha Haha.
    You like symbols eh? OK...
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    Getty images of Russian strikes on ukraine, warning there are some boobies...
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