> This democratizes mathematics because you can explain it to ordinary people in terms of computer programs and they can easily understand what you are talking

> This democratizes mathematics because you can explain it to ordinary people in terms of computer programs and they can easily understand what you are talking about. The fact that there are fundamental limits on what computers (and hence mathematics) can do it surprising and interesting I would take this further. The ubiquity of computing tools helps us humans face our greatest intellectual challenge: learning to think about the effects of scale.