algebra
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So Idle workshopped it — did the algebra, as he described it — and wound up with a new, zingier joke he preferred.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
“I wasn’t that crazy about algebra, and I did not fully master it, but geometry was something that just came naturally to me,” she wrote in a 2020 memoir, “It Began With a Dream.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
One key operation in a deep neural network involves the use of linear algebra to perform matrix multiplication, which transforms data as it is passed from layer to layer.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
"Instead of sitting there looking at the board trying to solve the algebra problem, you're sitting thinking, when I get home, what am I going to eat?"
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
Surely if I think about algebra equations or start counting laundry machines, I'll fall right back asleep.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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