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[–] Blackout@fedia.io 65 points 2 years ago (7 children) There's a third dimension now? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] NounsAndWords@lemmy.world 47 points 2 years ago (3 children) Not really, but it's a useful assumption for lots of different types of maths. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago As long as everything you imagine in 3D space is spherical permalink fedilink source parent [–] Klear@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Quaternions make a whole lot more sense when you imagine a third spatial axis and use them to rotate a hypothetical 3D object. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nichtburningturtle@feddit.org 2 points 2 years ago This is madness!!! permalink fedilink source parent [–] quinceyBones@lemmy.zip 29 points 2 years ago* Yes, time is the third dimension. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nightwatch_admin@feddit.nl 8 points 2 years ago Always has been permalink fedilink source parent [–] ZoopZeZoop@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yes, and now some bozos are even discussing a 4th dimension. Something to do with chess, I think. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NounsAndWords@lemmy.world 47 points 2 years ago (3 children) Not really, but it's a useful assumption for lots of different types of maths. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago As long as everything you imagine in 3D space is spherical permalink fedilink source parent [–] Klear@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Quaternions make a whole lot more sense when you imagine a third spatial axis and use them to rotate a hypothetical 3D object. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nichtburningturtle@feddit.org 2 points 2 years ago This is madness!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago As long as everything you imagine in 3D space is spherical permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Klear@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Quaternions make a whole lot more sense when you imagine a third spatial axis and use them to rotate a hypothetical 3D object. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] nichtburningturtle@feddit.org 2 points 2 years ago This is madness!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nichtburningturtle@feddit.org 2 points 2 years ago This is madness!!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] quinceyBones@lemmy.zip 29 points 2 years ago* Yes, time is the third dimension. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ZoopZeZoop@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Yes, and now some bozos are even discussing a 4th dimension. Something to do with chess, I think. permalink fedilink source parent