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想起先前看過一篇討論 純數與應數之間微妙關係的文章1,雖然不能完全類比成目前的現況,但仍然可以用它來提醒我們純粹的、直接貢獻回 Open Source 上游是件重要的事情:

Applied mathematicians focus on the real-world uses of mathematics. Engineering, economics, physics, finance, biology, astronomy—all these fields need quantitative techniques to answer questions and solve problems.

Pure mathematics, by contrast, is mathematics for its own sake.
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