Are you offended when the media poke fun at your hobby?

Are you offended when the media poke fun at your hobby?

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29 October 2017 at 19:17 #324332
Mike Poole
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I just view maths as a tool, I don't need to know how it works although I think knowing how things work lets you make better use of them.

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30 October 2017 at 17:35 #324489
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And all of this debate followed the question "Are you offended when the media poke fun at your hobby."

Aren't our minds magical?
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