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Question: Does it equal 1?
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Vepres
Junior Chimp
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« on: November 09, 2009, 11:37:40 PM »
Sure, technically, but as it's impossible to imagine infinity, it is counter intuitive.
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Vepres
Junior Chimp
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« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2009, 10:04:00 PM »
An easier way of thinking about it is that it's a flaw in our number system.
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