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Entering symbols one by one into a calculator is a fundamentally different process from writing them in a sentence.

Citation needed.

No but seriously, why do you think it necessarily needs to be different? There are calculators that use actual fraction notation and all that

No, the aswer clearly is 2x+4.

Thanks for putting my thoughts into words, that's exactly why I hate math. It was supposed to be the logical one, but since it only needs to be parsed by humans it failed at even that. It's just conventions upon conventions to the point where it's notably different from one teacher/professor to the next.

I guess you can tell why I went into comp-sci (and also why I'm struggling there too)

I'd say engineers like to be exact, but they like being lazy even more

I don't know a single language that lets you use a name starting with a number for anything off the top of my head

Please read the article, that's exactly what it's about. There is no right answer.

Yeah, but implicit multiplication without a sign is often treated with higher priority.

NaN

Looks like a munchkin cat, poor cat

Nothing against the singularity that is a node_modules directory

Hardware bring up is when you design a pcb or something and there doesn't yet exist any firmware for it. It would be the ability to debug the board and write firmware for it.

Wrong color space to blend these colors. Should've used a perceptual color space

The template is just "Roses are red ..." but you might be referring to the more general term "snow clone"

Source: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/roses-are-red-violets-are-blue

What's updog?

Not gay enough

But are the spikes mandatory?

Swap the module for an Intel one.

If there are therapists for online sessions there are therapists for real sessions. Classic allocation problem.

Ever tried to buy a game on a console?

Not much