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alexk307
on July 9, 2022
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Teaching Myself Calculus at Sixty-Five
There will probably be a series of comments like this. There must be a limit but it could be infinite.
x86x87
on July 9, 2022
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You're assuming the comments will converge. But what if we cannot find a vicinity where all the bits can be located in?
xyzwave
on July 10, 2022
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At this point we may be tangent to the comment’s original arc.
hiptobecubic
on July 10, 2022
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Epsilon.
euroderf
on July 10, 2022
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We can state with certainty that the number of comments is monotonically increasing.
x86x87
on July 10, 2022
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the fact that the numbers of terms (errrm... comments) in a series is growing is no guarantee that the it will converge
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