Armchair linguist and self-taught coder battling with math phobia as I learn the numerical nuts and bolts of machine learning. The site’s name is an anagram of my name—nothing more.
Though modular arithmetic is rather obscure, we actually use it every day—primarily when we tell time. And if you’re a programmer, you have probably used the % operator before. However, there is much more to modular arithmetic, and the way it seems to turn normal math on its head is very fascinating.
