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This is so exactly how I think...

When you're talking about complex abstract systems, I have 2 or 3 real world models going on in my head and playing out chains of consequences at the same time. When your abstract system falls down I can tell you where and what caused it despite not understanding a word of your explanation as to why it should. All those mathematical equations and models may as well be Greek to me.



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