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[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 24 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Math is the language of the universe. Unfortunately I'm dyslexic.

I can understand complicated molecular interactions but throw numbers in my face and I'm the dumbest person in the room.

[–] chuckleslord@lemmy.world 17 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Dyscalculia is the word you're looking for

[–] halfeatenpotato@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 week ago

It's fun that I had no idea this word existed, and this is now the second Lemmy comment today that's used it.

[–] ThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

What a beautifully fitting name for it