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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨fossilesque@mander.xyz⁩ to ⁨science_memes@mander.xyz⁩

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  • TheDoctor@hexbear.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    “5:30” refers to an uncountably infinite subset of all possible instants. How absolutely useless.

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    • poinck@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      I think the guys on the right schould argue about ISO8601.

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      • Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        If you want to annoy a historian, tell them that the year 0 is 1BC

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  • 5ibelius9insterberg@feddit.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    As if physicists are not living paycheck to paycheck smh

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  • IAmVeraGoodAtThis@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Is this a reference to Bergson v Einstein?

    If it is, why am I aware of it?

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    • derekabutton@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Physics vs metaphysics, the branch of philosophy that studies time.

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  • Ludrol@szmer.info ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Actuall good use of this template!

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  • yesman@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    The physicist and the philosopher are both claiming that time is the order in which we observe things happening, the actual dispute is over the most fundamental force in science: nomenclature.

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  • Axiochus@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Always makes me think of this song.

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    • tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      the sillier version

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  • Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    I think I speak for most of the scientific field when I say philosophers contribute nothing to society except useless sophistry.

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    • YtA4QCam2A9j7EfTgHrH@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Ummm… Just off the top of my head, I bet John Rawls or Karl Popper has done more for humanity than a jackass that confidently denigrates an entire field of study.

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      • Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

        Sophists aren’t sending their best.

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    • tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Formal logic was devised by philosophers, without which computers wouldn’t exist

      qz.com/…/why-are-so-many-smart-people-such-idiots…

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    • h3mlocke@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Okay Bill Nye

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