← Back to context Comment by fidotron 13 hours ago Do we employ mathematicians in customer service roles? 8 comments fidotron Reply nicce 12 hours ago Luckily the job situation for pure mathematicians was already bad. akoboldfrying 11 hours ago I got a solid laugh out of this. sscaryterry 12 hours ago Thats a silly and obtuse comment. fidotron 12 hours ago You mean the answer betrays the point: customer service is surprisingly hard, we just have a large number of people that are capable of doing it.This is what the whole https://people.csail.mit.edu/brooks/papers/elephants.pdf is about. sscaryterry 12 hours ago I stand by my point, you've not read the author's intent, instead you decided to twist words. 3 replies →
nicce 12 hours ago Luckily the job situation for pure mathematicians was already bad. akoboldfrying 11 hours ago I got a solid laugh out of this.
sscaryterry 12 hours ago Thats a silly and obtuse comment. fidotron 12 hours ago You mean the answer betrays the point: customer service is surprisingly hard, we just have a large number of people that are capable of doing it.This is what the whole https://people.csail.mit.edu/brooks/papers/elephants.pdf is about. sscaryterry 12 hours ago I stand by my point, you've not read the author's intent, instead you decided to twist words. 3 replies →
fidotron 12 hours ago You mean the answer betrays the point: customer service is surprisingly hard, we just have a large number of people that are capable of doing it.This is what the whole https://people.csail.mit.edu/brooks/papers/elephants.pdf is about. sscaryterry 12 hours ago I stand by my point, you've not read the author's intent, instead you decided to twist words. 3 replies →
sscaryterry 12 hours ago I stand by my point, you've not read the author's intent, instead you decided to twist words. 3 replies →
Luckily the job situation for pure mathematicians was already bad.
I got a solid laugh out of this.
Thats a silly and obtuse comment.
You mean the answer betrays the point: customer service is surprisingly hard, we just have a large number of people that are capable of doing it.
This is what the whole https://people.csail.mit.edu/brooks/papers/elephants.pdf is about.
I stand by my point, you've not read the author's intent, instead you decided to twist words.
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