Confessions of a Youtuber
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Hey there. My name is Henry, and I'm a youtuber.I recently made a video showing a geometric proof of the distributive law in algebra,which I think is really awesome - I mean, when you think about it it's really crazythat you can use the areas of rectangles to prove a rule in algebra! You can even usethe same trick with boxes for triple products! But clearly I failed at conveying this messageto a large number of you, who thought I was just trying to teach a stupid mnemonic fromjunior high school. I'm sorry. I hope I won't be foiled again.Also, whenever I make a video about a supposedly "simple" topic like this, it's normally becauseI've gotten really excited about some cool new way to think about the topic. ...
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Hey there. My name is Henry, and I'm a youtuber.I recently made a video showing a geometric proof of the distributive law in algebra,which I think is really awesome - I mean, when you think about it it's really crazythat you can use the areas of rectangles to prove a rule in algebra! You can even usethe same trick with boxes for triple products! But clearly I failed at conveying this messageto a large number of you, who thought I was just trying to teach a stupid mnemonic fromjunior high school. I'm sorry. I hope I won't be foiled again.Also, whenever I make a video about a supposedly "simple" topic like this, it's normally becauseI've gotten really excited about some cool new way to think about the topic. ...
