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minus-squareRottcodd@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·9 months agoIt strikes me that, sort of ironically, “infinite” is only a difficult concept to grasp if you’re smart enough to understand it. Stupid people just sort of take it for granted. “Finite” is the thing they can’t seem to wrap their heads around.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoEven weirder: why are infinite and finite pronounced so differently?
It strikes me that, sort of ironically, “infinite” is only a difficult concept to grasp if you’re smart enough to understand it.
Stupid people just sort of take it for granted. “Finite” is the thing they can’t seem to wrap their heads around.
Even weirder: why are infinite and finite pronounced so differently?
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