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by Symbiote 2125 days ago
I would prefer it if the methods in java.lang.Math had been called "larger" and "smaller", instead of "min" and "max".

I sometimes mix up "min" as "take the minimum" rather than "take the larger given this minimum".

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But "min" does take the minimum: `Math.min(1,3) == 1`