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by 0x264 1876 days ago
There always is a simple explanation:

Resulting from (1) removing irrelevant details (details crucial for an implementation, but irrelevant for an initial mental model) and (2) making use of analogies built around already known concepts.

"Complex maths" is never an excuse to not find that explanation.

Disclaimer: I am a pure mathematician.