Your confusion stems...
...from your tendency to assume that things are basically simple and easy to understand.
As an experiment, read this and tell me if you still think it's easy to understand using basic arithmetic.
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...from your tendency to assume that things are basically simple and easy to understand.
As an experiment, read this and tell me if you still think it's easy to understand using basic arithmetic.