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Engineering mathemagics (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by PugJesus@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world

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[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 27 points 1 year ago* (2 children)

Paraphrasing Arthur C. Clarke: Any technology is indistinguishable from magic, to the sufficiently ignorant.

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[–] bss03@infosec.pub 14 points 1 year ago (1 child)

Clarke's Maxim: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

Corollary / Contrapositive: Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.

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[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

My version seems like another good corollary.

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