[ergocoder]

> I'm sad to see this because we literally do use calculus every day of our lives. We just don't often recognize it. The weather report is made using calculus.

This is like claiming David Beckham uses advanced physics to kick his free kick.

Calculus is important to the world, sure. But it's not important to regular people to spend time and money learning it. In some cases, these people take out student loan to learn calculus which doesn't help them pay back the loan.

[softwarebeware]

> This is like claiming David Beckham uses advanced physics to kick his free kick

David Beckham is in a highly-specialized field (professional soccer player) and this is about things everyday people use, so I guess I don't follow the analogy.