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How do we prevent mathemathics from devolving into the Medieval Era of secrecy?

158 points · 146 comments · jjgreen

  1. Arubis · · focus · HN ↗
    Like we can prevent the rest of our society from devolving into the Medieval Era of secrecy: by treating individuals with respect and dignity and not as the ore from which resources can be profitably extracted.
    1. FactNotFeeling · · focus · HN ↗
      Any solutions to this issue that aren't unrealistic socialist pipe dreams?
      1. krapp · · focus · HN ↗
        Only realistic capitalist nightmares.
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