This reminds me about how humans may naturally think of numbers in logarithms[1] and the way we teach math is a lot of pushing back against that intuition and g

This reminds me about how humans may naturally think of numbers in logarithms[1] and the way we teach math is a lot of pushing back against that intuition and getting people to think about it the unintuitive way [1]: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-natural-log https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-natural-log