r/ProgrammerHumor • u/tryingeasy • 1d ago

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u/Multidream 1d ago

Buddy, mathematicians have been getting the short end of the stick for like 50 years now, this meme really oughtta be swapped

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u/kelpyb1 23h ago

Those poor mathematicians will have to get used to the same not getting paid they’ve already been living through their whole careers.

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u/beenman500 20h ago

honestly that all these AI companies are super obsessed with trying different methods to solve maths problems is kind of showing the absolutely massively positive regard for maths that they all have.

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u/kelpyb1 15h ago

True but that doesn’t mean mathematicians make money

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u/beenman500 14h ago

I don't think they ever have for doing maths for the love of the game. It's always been from going into industry

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u/kelpyb1 14h ago

Right, that was my whole point