reading a book that makes me rly want to learn ancient Hebrew bc it's talking about how the language doesn't have any of the issues with "is" and "be" that English and Greek have, state of being is linguistically and thus intrinsically related to motion
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in the meantime this is a good opportunity for me to highlight another thing i wish people talked about more: ime it's rarely useful (at first pass) to ask "what is X?" in mathematics and usually much more useful to ask "what does X do?" or "what is X for?"
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