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RE: Two Handy Schooling Websites for Kids (Coding and Physics)

in OCD5 years ago

In a recent podcast, he described the following analogy. It is as if we taught our kids that the world was flat because it is a very good local approximation... and then only taught them of the existence of a sphere/globe model of the Earth when they reached University!

Great way to put it..

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Yes... when he put it like that, I was convinced!