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brap • today at 11:26 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

What economic value is there in a small group of people understanding something, if they provide no added value by proving things?


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tim333 • today at 11:39 AM

They can provide value by teaching a larger group as is traditional. Probably 99% of math teachers haven't proved ground breaking theorems.

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