Research taste in history: the importance of learning Babylonian math (resobscura.substack.com)

18 points by benbreen 8 hours ago

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by eszed 26 minutes ago

Setting the AI angle entirely aside, this has always been the value of the humanities: learning how to inhabit an unfamiliar point of view. That's immensely valuable, no matter what you end up doing with your life.

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