amazing things will happen to you and unspeakably terrible things will happen to you and youโll lose 99.9% of the resolution of all those moments with your mortal memory
if i were an indian serf ekeing out a modest existence on the deccan plains 200 years ago, the arrival of this man would compel me to hand over all my taxed grains. were i to find out that the raja's beautiful son had perished on the battlefield, my tears would salt the rivers.
of course ideally vectors should be understood as arrows, transformations as geometric operations, and subspaces as actual spaces but not everyone was blessed with the gift of shape rotation. putting too much emphasis on geometric intuition at the expense of symbolic sets and functions can be very discouraging for wordcels who are after all also god's children.