Yeah, I don't really by the "they planted rice and it was tedious, therefore they are good at math." For a long time, Westerners were dominant in math. It's o

Yeah, I don't really by the "they planted rice and it was tedious, therefore they are good at math." For a long time, Westerners were dominant in math. It's only very recently that we have seen East Asians doing well. And, I don't know that it persists at the graduate/top level, it may only be at the high school and undergrad level. I mean, East Asians have been growing rice for a really long time, so why does it mean now they are good at math. Who knows, it's an interesting phenomena.