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		ghostwriter on Jan 29, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Visual Programming Doesn’t Suck > Maybe we should spend a few thousand years coming up with a compact, information-dense manner of expressing thoughts. This is called "mathematical notation".

Retra on Jan 29, 2019 | [–]

It's called "writing", and mathematical notation is just a subset of that.

lenticular on Jan 29, 2019 | [–]

I wonder if something along the lines of commutative diagrams would be ideal.

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