People often don't realize what they're missing out on: how many tasks become dramatically easier with even basic mastery of high school math, coding fundamenta

People often don't realize what they're missing out on: how many tasks become dramatically easier with even basic mastery of high school math, coding fundamentals, or keyboard shortcuts. Consider those who can't create a pivot table in Excel or perform equivalent calculations in tools like Pandas, R, or SQL. Most don't think they need these skills, and they're technically right. They can get through life without ever aggregating data, resorting to manual methods when necessary. But they'll encounter countless situations where these skills would offer a faster or more elegant solution to their challenges. Since they can't see these missed opportunities, they assume they don't exist.