Re: We should have an explicit concept of emptiness for collections
Aug. 24, 2021
3:17 p.m.
Numbers in general are useful concepts that help us with real-world problems, but it's really hard to pin them down.
Not that hard, really. A number is just a hackenbush game :) -jpk
August 2021
1:19 a.m.
New subject: We should have an explicit concept of emptiness for collections
On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 9:08 AM Jon Kiparsky <jon.kiparsky@gmail.com> wrote:
Numbers in general are useful concepts that help us with real-world problems, but it's really hard to pin them down.
Not that hard, really. A number is just a hackenbush game :)
RIP Berlekamp, Conway and Guy. They all died within about a year of each other.
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