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For other HN discussions of this phenomenon you can see some previous submissions of another article on it. That article doesn't have the nice animations, but
by ColinWright 2y ago
For other HN discussions of this phenomenon you can see some previous submissions of another article on it.
That article doesn't have the nice animations, but it is from 14 years ago ...
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12998899 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12998899
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3995615 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3995615
And from October 29, 2010:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1846682 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1846682
- mreid 2y agoI also wrote a short blog post about this topic back in 2009: https://mark.reid.name/blog/warning-high-dimensions.html https://mark.reid.name/blog/warning-high-dimensions.html It great to see these interesting math facts continue to be discussed and presented in new ways.