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In which Miusov gets ragebaited by Karamazov in front of the village monastic elder

(Also, TIL Fyodor is the Russian analogue to the originally-Greek name Theodore)

“Why should a girl with a dowry, a beautiful girl moreover, one of those bright, clever young things who in this generation are no longer rare and who even cropped up occasionally in the last—why should she marry such a worthless “freak,” as they called him? I will not really attempt to explain.”

Need to watch the movie once I finish this book

Today: matrix manipulation, vector dot and cross product, Taylor series expansion, complex numbers and conjugates, polar coordinates

It’s concerning how much I relate to someone who is objectively evil

“In looking at the conduct of the war and the almost preternatural idiocy displayed by /all/ the competing powers, perhaps its most remarkable feature is that anyone finally won at all.”

Words i’ve learned so far:
Stultifying
Peripatetic
Blithe (which i should’ve known)

Loving this so far

Ishar dumb