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		ugh on March 27, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 16-year-old Makes Working Scientific Calculator in... If it would be simpler you would get something much more complex than this calculator and once again ask the same question.

shantanubala on March 27, 2012 [–]

But wouldn't it allow the kid to be more imaginative? Instead of building a calculator inside of a game, perhaps he could make his own game? Instead of building something that's already defined, wouldn't he have more opportunities to be creative?

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