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On Monday, October 29, 2018 at 8:27:49 PM UTC-5, John Clark wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 6:48 PM Philip Thrift <cloud...@gmail.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > > > To a mathematical ultrafinitist [ >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultrafinitism ], the standard calculus is >> wrong. > > > Then I don't want to ever cross a bridge or fly in a airplane that was > designed by a engineer that is a ultrafinitist. > > John k Clark > > > >> Engineers today are ultrafintiitists in practice: They design airplanes and bridges with computer software that runs on computers with a fixed, finite number of bits that are ever used. - pt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
