A lot of what math teaches you actually is vocabulary. It's because if you were just like working with the base, base, base level abstraction all the time in one big flat imperative loop, that would be too much complexity to manage. So we like bundle abstractions that are useful abstractions in the context where we're working. And then we think in higher and higher level in terms of those abstractions. And that's what math is all about.

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