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minus-squarejuliebean@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up48arrow-down1·1 year agoin programming, and in mathematics, it’s always been weird to me that frequently paired variables are basically the most easily confused for one another pairs, especially when written quickly or sloppily. i and j x and y m and n
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·1 year agoexactly, this is so annoying. I don’t know by first-hand experience, but I also think p and q are confusing for dyslexic people.
minus-squarejuliebean@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoi knew i was forgetting some other common pairings, thank you. p/q and u/v always bugged me too.
minus-squareAlien Nathan Edward@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI think your problem is with the alphabet, friend
minus-squarecollegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoM as in mancy
in programming, and in mathematics, it’s always been weird to me that frequently paired variables are basically the most easily confused for one another pairs, especially when written quickly or sloppily.
exactly, this is so annoying. I don’t know by first-hand experience, but I also think
p
andq
are confusing for dyslexic people.i knew i was forgetting some other common pairings, thank you. p/q and u/v always bugged me too.
I think your problem is with the alphabet, friend
M as in mancy