Doesn’t matter. The meme specifies ‘someone, usually a teacher’ scolding them. If the teacher is teaching math since 2011 (i.e. today) they should recognize and encourage this strategy.

Please improve your reading comprehension before trying to be a smug scold.

MY small housing org mostly has bake sales at art markets and makes eyes when we explain our work in hopes of an added donation.

This is encouraged in ‘new math’! Kids are explicitly taught and validated in using these compensation strategies instead of feeling like they are doing something wrong.

Actually, no. One of the core goals of the US Common Core math standards is to make explicit this type of compensation strategy. One of the main ones emphasized for addition/subtraction is ‘taking from/completing a ten’ but there is a lot of work to help kids internalize these kinds of doubles strategies!

shut the fuck up gooner. The whole internet is filled with exploitative misogynist slop it doesn’t need to be here too. Who is going to be paid to effectively and rapidly moderate against snuff films and other illegal content? Do you think Lemmy would survive a CSAM scandal?

Maybe maybe maybe there is some ethical free-range amateur porn somewhere on the internet but virtually everything that’s produced is degrading, exploitative crap.

yES.

I-bonds or any other government debt vehicle that is a necessary part of money circulation. It’s a win-win. Either your money goes up, or the system has collapsed and a new world can be built.

on dry beans v canned beans

Absolutely no comparison! In any cooking method, the energy cost is a few cents, but cooking from dry is 6-8x cheaper.