You learn to be humble, because over and over again you learn that your intuitions are wrong.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Cryptographer Who Ensures We Can Trust Our Computers, interview with Allison Parshall, Quanta Magazine, July 27, 2023; Complete sentence from her answer on how studying counterintuitive mathematical concepts changed her. 17 words; original English interview.
- The Cryptographer Who Ensures We Can Trust Our Computers, interview with Allison Parshall, Quanta Magazine, July 27, 2023
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