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Smart in an Uninteresting Way

February 19, 2020Original blog post

A mathematician introduces themselves and gets the honest reaction: you must be really smart, in a way that is totally uninteresting to me.

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"I'm a mathematician." "Wow. You must be really smart, in a way that is totally uninteresting to me."

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2020-02-19-smart-in-an-uninteresting-way/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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