The Mathematics of Piling On Kendi
Identifying a certain racial determinism
I know that there are two kinds of physicists roughly divided into geometers and theoreticians. My sympathy lies with the former, if I understand them correctly. Like Tycho Brahe, my idol, they count precisely. IIRC, Brahe didn’t theorize about what made the stars burn brightly, but he sure did count and map them all.
It came to my attention some time a…
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