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> Redefining the rules if something does not work is how you do mathematics works all the time: Exploring the consequences of alternative definitions is fantas
by klodolph 7y ago
> Redefining the rules if something does not work is how you do mathematics works all the time:
Exploring the consequences of alternative definitions is fantastic, let’s do more of that.
Redefining the terms that somebody else uses in a conversation sucks royally. Everybody hates it when people do that. Don’t be that guy.