• rumba@lemmy.zip
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    12 hours ago

    I want the entirety of mathematics indellably etched into my mental model. I want to see the math behind everything in reality the way Neo saw the matrix code in the walls of the grubby apartment buildings.

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      3 hours ago

      11:15, restate my assumptions: 1. Mathematics is the language of nature. 2. Everything around us can be represented and understood through numbers. 3. If you graph these numbers, patterns emerge. Therefore: There are patterns everywhere in nature.

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      10 hours ago

      But also the ability to turn it off at will. Otherwise life will become incredibly tedious.