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This tool is for measuring curves drawn on a piece of paper, not abstract curves.

• tgb 9y ago
  Oh, that doesn't make it any easier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Long_Is_the_Coast_of_Britain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Long_Is_the_Coast_of_Brita...
  • taneq 9y ago
    Well, it doesn't in theory, but it does in practice. Natural phenomena are only fractal over a certain range of scales. Outside that range they follow normal rules.
  • tantalor 9y ago
    That doesn't fit on a piece of paper, either.
    • tgb 9y ago
      A cartographer might disagree.
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