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> like a thunderstorm formed from two opposing weather fronts, the physicality of outside Prineville air met the everywhere-ness of inside space in an impossibl
by mrkgnao 8y ago
> like a thunderstorm formed from two opposing weather fronts, the physicality of outside Prineville air met the everywhere-ness of inside space in an impossible, non-Euclidean intersection
Not every word is a pretty one you can throw around, you know: what exactly about this metaphorical meeting was "non-Euclidean"?
- ibotty 8y agoThe metric that connects data centers is not Euclidean. There are some names of that metric but for that story the name "railroad metric" might fit best.