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gloftus
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Comment #46089176
Countability is the whole point, there's no need to apologize. I was merely offering the perspective that "towers of infinity" is possibly the least useful consequence that comes f…
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Comment #46089101
Worth noting that the hyperbolic triangle in the article contains "points at infinity" which are not actually a part of the hyperbolic plane, so this is really an "improper triangl…
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Comment #46071998
Ego death.
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Comment #46058938
You can't enumerate the real numbers, but you can grab them all in one go - just draw a line! The more I learn about this stuff, the more I come to understand how the quantitative …
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Comment #46058854
This isn't iconoclasm, it's ignorance.
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Comment #39596744
Yes, graphs are ubiquitous because they are so abstract. They live on the same level of abstraction as pure numbers. There are useful "numerical" libraries that exist, and by analo…
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Comment #24870208
I think you are being down voted because you appear to have an ax to grind rather than a useful perspective on the issue.
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Comment #23738251
We have those in Boston, I always thought they were mockingbirds. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhiyxmWI95Q
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