Summary
In this post, Hillel Wayne discusses the importance of math in programming, arguing that while some math is essential (like arithmetic), much of it varies in applicability among programmers. He emphasizes the value of broad exposure to various fields of knowledge, allowing programmers to identify what is useful for their individual domains. Additionally, he shares personal strategies for learning, recommending non-honors textbooks and popular science resources, while announcing his attendance at the Craft Conference in Budapest.