Panceltic t1_j6cp5zt wrote on January 29, 2023 at 11:55 AM Reply to comment by betelguese_42 in ELI5: Why do imaginary numbers even need to exist? by Tharsis101 The same issue with grammatical gender. Instead of “masculine, feminine and neuter nouns” we could call them “Type A, B and C” and avoid many pointless discussions. Permalink Parent 0
Panceltic t1_j6cp5zt wrote
Reply to comment by betelguese_42 in ELI5: Why do imaginary numbers even need to exist? by Tharsis101
The same issue with grammatical gender. Instead of “masculine, feminine and neuter nouns” we could call them “Type A, B and C” and avoid many pointless discussions.