Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhat is something you encounter everyday that is completely divorced from reality?message-squaremessage-square243fedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down13
arrow-up1168arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something you encounter everyday that is completely divorced from reality?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square243fedilink
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month agoMath is just a language that can be used to model reality.
minus-squareOpenStarslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 month ago1+1=2… but one WHAT!? Except then you get quantum mechanics, and math either no longer models reality, or reality itself doesn’t follow math, except conversely math is the only thing that it does follow (sometimes). 😜
Math is just a language that can be used to model reality.
1+1=2… but one WHAT!?
Except then you get quantum mechanics, and math either no longer models reality, or reality itself doesn’t follow math, except conversely math is the only thing that it does follow (sometimes). 😜