I grew up programming (from 10 or so) and couldn’t agree more. I have almost no formal education yet I’ve picked up enough math to do ML and (mediocre) cryptog

I grew up programming (from 10 or so) and couldn’t agree more. I have almost no formal education yet I’ve picked up enough math to do ML and (mediocre) cryptography and keep up with people who have scary sounding degrees. in the process I’ve fallen in love with math and think as programmers we haven’t been meeting mathematicians half way.