Think about the form of the statement you are making: “I don’t know X, and it doesn’t seem like I need X.” Well, how do you know you don’t? You have to compare current world to a counterfactual world where you did know X. How do you know you wouldn’t be vastly better off? See also: “I don’t need this fancy book learnin’ I am doing fine in life.”
Think about the form of the statement you are making: “I don’t know X, and it doesn’t seem like I need X.” Well, how do you know you don’t? You have to compare current world to a counterfactual world where you did know X. How do you know you wouldn’t be vastly better off?
That’s not the statement I am making. I do know X; proofs were required coursework for every CS major at the educational facility I attended. I’ve never needed it.
What did you develop 20 years ago?
You should know I ignore karma, btw.
Think about the form of the statement you are making: “I don’t know X, and it doesn’t seem like I need X.” Well, how do you know you don’t? You have to compare current world to a counterfactual world where you did know X. How do you know you wouldn’t be vastly better off? See also: “I don’t need this fancy book learnin’ I am doing fine in life.”
That’s not the statement I am making. I do know X; proofs were required coursework for every CS major at the educational facility I attended. I’ve never needed it.