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Growing up, i found i was good at two things: art and math. to hear my parents say it, though, it was only, 'john is good at math.
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Growing Up, I Found I Was Good

John Maeda
Growing up, i found i was good at two things: art and math. to hear my parents say it, though, it was only, 'john is good at math.
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