In cartography plotting points on axes is not as important as depicting routes, relations, blockages
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
Are there switchbacks and portages in information space? Proofs feel like switchbacks
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
Switchback: when the steepness of the traversed territory is itself the obstacle
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Portage: switching modalities briefly to an entirely different modality because of an impassable obstacle in the current one
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@sarahdoingthing This is what category theory is about4 replies 0 retweets 4 likes -
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing It has been a hoot and a half to really sink my teeth into category theory1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @soapjackal
@soapjackal@sarahdoingthing TBH I never entirely got my head above water in it, I'm not great with strongly syntactic material.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@soapjackal @sarahdoingthing At the same time my work was soaking in it.
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