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[โ€“] MBM@lemmings.world 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

or *, if I want to write it explicitly and have no convolution in the expression

But why

[โ€“] thatsTheCatch 5 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

'*' is commonly used for multiplication in computer programming, so it's probably that. Also in your calculator app