How do you prefer to understand an old idea?
@vgr @GabrielDuquette rota used to talk about how math/physics tends toward progressive compression, while philosophy almost taboos it
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@sarahdoingthing@GabrielDuquette Compression wrong standard for philosophy. Expansion to cover novelty, even at expense of coherence is it -
@vgr@GabrielDuquette I'm not sure what this means
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@sarahdoingthing@GabrielDuquette you can't really taboo. People invent things like cartoons and hitchhikers guides even at risk of deathThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing@vgr@GabrielDuquette Some great ideas in computing come from old papers-- clever people thinking under tighter constraintsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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