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Imagine accidentally reinventing some Babylonian calculus (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 27 points 1 day ago

They teach this at GCSE ๐Ÿ’€

It's related to integration, even. Are they next going to tell me they worked out how to get the exact area under the curve by integrating it between two coordinates?