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He's wondering about set theory, rings, and algebra and wants you to define what those abstract symbols mean.
Oh field addition? That's just the abelian operation between the group of non-1 elements. Oh a group? That's just a monoid with inverses. Oh a monoid? That's just a semigroup with identity. Oh a semigroup? That's just a set with an associative binary operation. Oh a binary operation? That's
"Is the answer... meow?"
He's just dumbfounded from your I inferior base 10 counting system, keyboard layout and computer placement. (Seriously? are you trying to over heat it?)
I really miss the Touch Bar on MacBooks