▲ 869 ▼ It'll be ok. Nobody's going to judge you. (thelemmy.club) submitted 4 weeks ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@piefed.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 103 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] howdy@lemmy.ml 27 points 4 weeks ago (3 children) men will invent new fields of mathematics before going to therapy permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Well, new fields of mathematics are useful. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) You imply that therapy is not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 3 points 4 weeks ago Yes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] stingpie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago Therapist: Do you think your dives into math are a type of avoidance for difficult problems in real life? Me: You know what's really interesting? I just thought of this, but recipes can be really well represented by a directed, weighted hypergraph. Each hyperedge is an action, the weights are the measurements, and so following the directed hyperedges will result in the meal the recipe is for. It more naturally captures how recipes can be non-linear than regular list based recipes! permalink fedilink source parent [–] Lushed_Lungfish@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) That was literally what Sir Isaac "Deadliest Son of a Bitch in Space" Newton did. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Rugnjr@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 weeks ago* Despite his being a stunningly weird little guy, he sure did notice some useful stuff! Crazy fella even wrote about it afterwards permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 9 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) Well, new fields of mathematics are useful. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) You imply that therapy is not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 3 points 4 weeks ago Yes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) You imply that therapy is not. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 3 points 4 weeks ago Yes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stingpie@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago Therapist: Do you think your dives into math are a type of avoidance for difficult problems in real life? Me: You know what's really interesting? I just thought of this, but recipes can be really well represented by a directed, weighted hypergraph. Each hyperedge is an action, the weights are the measurements, and so following the directed hyperedges will result in the meal the recipe is for. It more naturally captures how recipes can be non-linear than regular list based recipes! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lushed_Lungfish@lemmy.ca 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 child) That was literally what Sir Isaac "Deadliest Son of a Bitch in Space" Newton did. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Rugnjr@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 weeks ago* Despite his being a stunningly weird little guy, he sure did notice some useful stuff! Crazy fella even wrote about it afterwards permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rugnjr@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 weeks ago* Despite his being a stunningly weird little guy, he sure did notice some useful stuff! Crazy fella even wrote about it afterwards permalink fedilink source parent