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Facts every mathematician should know before they leave society and move to a cabin in the woods
by carabiner 5y ago
Facts every mathematician should know before they leave society and move to a cabin in the woods
- arthurcolle 5y agoHe was right basically. I think he just absolutely targeted the wrong individuals - Chris Dorner was right as well, but went a little too far by targeting family members. Guerilla warfare is pretty effective, just look at the CIA's ability to reshape the geopolitical landscape!
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- agumonkey 5y agoLet's have a planet wide G.W. to fight pollution.
- tonyedgecombe 5y agoAs climate problems increase and we fail to resolve them I wouldn't be surprised to see terrorist acts in the name of environmentalism.
- agumonkey 5y agoProbably about to happen already. Lots of people are depressed and want to act.
- js8 5y agoFacts every painter should know before they.. well, perhaps I shouldn't invoke Godwin's law.
- egypturnash 5y ago...give up on their dreams of supporting themselves with art that matters to them and take a coding bootcamp.
- exikyut 5y ago(The part where they let go of the "support oneself with art that matters" part is of course the "code for money" bit, since code is art as well)
- jwond 5y agoThese past few years I’ve been thinking more and more that he might’ve had the right idea. Not referring to the bombs of course.
- carabiner 5y agoIt's not even just Kaczynski. Grothendieck, Perelman became recluses too.
- valyagolev 5y agoBrouwer and Gödel … many of them. But each so differently, and sometimes you feel how their mental disrepair would be related either to the content of their work, or to this work’s status in the mathematical community
- agumonkey 5y agoI also think that with age, the passion for some ideas become second to other emotions.