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mostly_a_lurker
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Comment #46875674
It's hard to tell what specific ideas this article is suggesting. "We have to kick out patriarchy and welcome in matriarchy", OK, how? What does that concretely mean?
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Comment #45281719
Hmm, I think you might be a bit underestimating? My understanding of up-arrow notation is: 2 ^^^ 5 means 2 ^^ (2 ^^ (2 ^^ (2 ^^ 2))) (with five 2's) = 2 ^^ (2 ^^ (2 ^^ (2 ^ 2))) = …
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Comment #42402207
> Seeing as the person you’re addressing was a mathematics graduate student, I’m sure they know this. The OP (u/boothby) was not the person I was addressing (u/bell-cot).
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Comment #42401120
> Also not a number theorist...but I'd bet those so-called experts had invested far, far too many of their man-years in that unproven conjecture. All of which effort and edifice wo…
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Comment #40465753
You might find this article interesting food for thought: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/22/business/gen-z-college-st... > Some students talk about turning to a different career l…
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Comment #40347066
> neither reading nor lurking are ever passive acts. In fact, readers of social media are making decisions and taking grassroots actions on multiple dimensions. Unpacking this unde…