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[-] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Mathematicians are just bad at naming things. For example

Rings don’t resemble circles
Fields aren’t literal open spaces
Normal has about 20 different meanings
Chaos is not random

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