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I’m sorry I can’t read past the first paragraph

pretty sure it’s the manim library 3b1b uses (unable to check for certain right now)

this great visualisation of homotopy groups might be helpful A Sphere is a Loop of Loops (Visualizing Homotopy Groups) https://youtube.com/watch?v=CxGtAuJdjYI

and wars can be led in such ways that it never seems like the enemy is attacking the thing over which you would be willing to end the world. aka salami tactics https://m.youtube.co…

oof same here brother. chess is killing me. i go cold turkey but i come back eventually. one idea is to replace it with something and then ditch the replacement. or just capitalise…

didn’t open the video, but you can also set double or triple tap on back of your iphone shortcut for this. i have a red filter set up for late night doom scrolling

great article. the information debt and budget seem like very useful things to have in mind

spend 1-2 years learning consistently _any_ undergrad math. id recommend focusing on “mastering” multivariable calculus, dependencies included. but keep taking peaks of higher leve…

you’re right, and I’m in that school of thought, but mainly for math. In essence, I know people who use it in their reaearch and I trust them (and there’s a lot of good people doin…

would you say that 3 reformulates 1+1+1 in another language? because if yes, such reformulations shouldn’t be disregarded just because they’re “reformulations”. so we can say there…

~”numbers are the abstract notion, the primitive way of counting is a bijection” W. Lawvere so the way people use “abstraction” sounds more like they are saying “a thing we (we thi…

many times I’ve wanted to listen to a summarisation of a chapter from a textbook I’m reading. this can be useful in at least 3 ways: 1) it prepares me for the real studying. by bei…

I’m both, at times I don’t want to choose, at times I want full control. I didn’t have TV for years (was pushing a decade), but ~2months ago I got myself an analog antenna that has…

I played this custom map called "Assassins", and it was one of the best things I ever played, I'm not exaggerating. Idk if something similar already existed, or if it came out from…

as far as I know it does have it, and my experience doesn’t match yours-on EU there was 20ish open lobbies (hosted by people) for different custom maps/arcades at all times. but ye…

> In Starcraft 2 you could only play what blizzard wanted you to play. 5 years ago when I played SC2 for the first time there was plenty of (iirc) “Arcade” maps which were UMS, and…

this is amazing, thank you

myb i wanted an iphone 6months ago but today i want a ~dumb phone but im stuck with this iphone i already have. i could sell the iphone but i do need the apps i wouldnt have on a d…

by doing that they esentially generate a lot of headlines about ai becoming more sentient

amazing visualisation

I’m speculating there could be a more ergonomic workflow combining the vim-latex flow from op and this comment(and the reply). I know you can import anki decks like a .txt(?)(or si…