There’s a meme that keeps popping up that says “hmmmm … and yet another day has passed and I did not use Algebra once … very interesting.”
Oh, but we Americans do have a strong anti-intellectual strain in our collective DNA. Never mind that anytime we cross a bridge or travel through a tunnel or, for that matter, drive to the grocery store we depend on bridges and tunnels and roads that someone designed using math we find incomprehensible.
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