Thinking Better - Is There a Short Cut?

Inimaginary numbers allowed us to do calculations much more quickly. If you didn't use imaginary numbers, the planes would have crashed. Some people may find that a firm like uber creates so much value for consumers that it's perfectly fine that they skirted the law to do so. But there are hard problems where even breaking a law won't help. Knowing that the long way around is the only way to your destination will prevent you from wasting time in the hope of finding the short cut.