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Philosophy is the mathematics of language

Wood From Eden • 816 implied HN points • 23 Dec 23
📖 Philosophy Language Mathematics Concepts Logic Epistemology
  1. Philosophy is the art of clarifying concepts and finding links between them.
  2. Philosophy is similar to mathematics in that it explores relationships between concepts, just as mathematics explores relationships between numbers.
  3. Concepts in philosophy change over time, making it a field that evolves constantly unlike mathematics which is built on stable concepts.

Concept design in three easy steps

Subconscious • 710 implied HN points • 19 May 23
🕹 Technology Design Software Apps Concepts Engineering
  1. View software design as shaping functionality, understand what it should do first before how it does it or how it looks.
  2. Break down app functionalities into modular concepts, each with its own behavior and actions, combine existing concepts creatively.
  3. Design concepts to function independently, sync actions to ensure smooth interaction, focus on how concepts fit together to improve usability.

Uni Watch Blog Digest for the Week Ending Feb. 9, 2024

Uni Watch • 39 implied HN points • 09 Feb 24
🎾 Sports Uniforms Concepts Rankings Recap Design
  1. The Uni Watch Blog covers a wide range of uniform-related content in a weekly digest format, making it a convenient one-stop-shop for uniform enthusiasts.
  2. The blog features diverse content such as concept designs, uniform rankings, updates on jersey releases, and discussions on sports uniforms.
  3. There is a strong community engagement aspect with contributions from various individuals, showcasing different perspectives on uniform-related topics.
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"Mid" is unfalsifiable

Philosophy bear • 62 implied HN points • 18 May 23
📖 Philosophy Concepts Reasoning Reality Ethics
  1. Calling someone 'mid' is unfalsifiable because it's hard to prove you're not just average.
  2. Labeling someone as 'mid' can lead to implications similar to being called 'ugly'.
  3. The concept of 'mid' has become popular due to unrealistic expectations and fear of commitment in relationships.

Final Session Invitation!

Quantum Formalism • 0 implied HN points • 28 Jan 21
🚌 Education Quantum physics Concepts Mathematics
  1. The final session of the foundation module will cover topics such as Compatible & Incompatible Operators, Time-Translation Symmetry, Quantum Integrable Systems, Quantum Axioms, Composite Quantum Systems, and Quantum Entanglement.
  2. Newcomers are welcome to join the final session, but it's recommended to have covered the previous sessions or have some background in university-level physics/mathematics to fully follow along.
  3. The registration link for the final session can be accessed at https://www.crowdcast.io/e/lecture-17-quantum-formalism.