Subject: And now to sidetrack this conversation
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Posted on: 2013-11-24 16:52:00 UTC
Being only 25, the "new" math is all that I grew up with. What was the "old" math, and why did the change to a new may of teaching math create such buzz?
Have you ever seen anything as absurd as this?
http://procrastinaut.tumblr.com/post/66806955137/getting-it-done-m0rethanyoubargainedf0r
*Sees challenge, disregards expectations* "Let's see. You want me to prove my skill and end up on the other side of this hilarious barrier. Okay!"
That does show a certain level of ingenuity.
...as it is bypassing the original test parameters while getting the same results.
Can we turn this into a general "funny things" thread? Is so, I'm going to plug this little gem I found on YouTube!
It contains: NSFW language, topography being weird, mathematical hilarity, and flashbacks to every single linear algebra class you've ever had (or will take).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIKGV2cTgqA
This guy is so funny. I especially love his parodies of 1960's current events.
Being only 25, the "new" math is all that I grew up with. What was the "old" math, and why did the change to a new may of teaching math create such buzz?