Even the simple stuff like chunking teaches you that sometimes it's better to go from a to b via c. Me, I think maths matters.

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What I remember from maths classes is learning theorems by understanding their logic rather than just trying to memorise the rule. I may never - well, seldom - have use for those theorems but that ability to take ideas apart and reassemble to them still matters.

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god grant me a big stick to change the things that can be changed with a big stick

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I've just used the power of an entire data centre to reproduce code I wrote by hand a few years ago so we can demonstrate that when you spend trillions of dollars you can level up with a middle-age untrained coder. This all makes sense

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Both Christian sects rendering a term meaningless. Thousands on this island were murdered, maimed,discriminated against for work & housing, spat on going to school etc. Shame on ye for trivialising victims because ye can’t understand why people don’t like your shitty political positions #speirgorm

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