Showing posts with label math. Show all posts
Showing posts with label math. Show all posts

Thursday, October 10, 2019

With Category Theory, Mathematics Escapes From Equality — Kenneth Hartnett


For the nerds. Not wonkish (no actual math).

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With Category Theory, Mathematics Escapes From Equality
Kenneth Hartnett

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Gotta Be Honest First, Or Math Is Useless.

   (Commentary posted by Roger Erickson)


Because there's no logic without "lo".

Bill Mitchell: "Still sinning … a German economist who cannot face facts"

Those that just can't - or simply won't - see, never put 2+2 together.

No wonder they don't - or won't - get to 5th grade math. Gotta be honest first, or math is useless.

You do the calculus of honesty.

The residual is that data is always meaningless without context.

You can IMAGINE any context you want, but that doesn't help when it comes to helping fellow citizens survive REAL context.