Randall Munroe says this better than I ever could PHYSICISTS <https://xkcd.com/793/>
By the way Nick, you mentioned a physicist who set ethology back 50 years. Who was it? On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 5:10 PM uǝlƃ ☣ <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/12/18 3:46 PM, Nick Thompson wrote: > > 5. ... From the strength of the triangle one can infer something about > the parts that make it up, but from the parts themselves, lacking > information about their arrangement, one cannot determine that the triangle > will be strong. > > UNLESS! The information about how such parts *can* be arranged is > deducible from the parts, themselves. E.g. regular vs. irregular tilings. > > -- > ☣ uǝlƃ > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove >
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