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		bilater on Sept 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jensen's Inequality as an Intuition Tool (2021) I had the exact same reaction and was about to rant here but I looked up the wikipedia article and to be fair to the author there is no simple easy way to explain this. The article actually does a decent job. :)

taneq on Sept 16, 2024 [–]

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