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Yeah, and math is very helpful as an explanation tool, because people can reconstruct the abstract concepts written in formulas correctly on the first try, even if math seems unnecessary for a particular point. Illusion of transparency of informal explanation, which is even worse where you know that formal explanation can't fail.