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• TheDoctor@hexbear.net ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

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

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  • poinck@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

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

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    • Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

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

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• 5ibelius9insterberg@feddit.de ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  As if physicists are not living paycheck to paycheck smh

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• IAmVeraGoodAtThis@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ 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 ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

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

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• Ludrol@szmer.info ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Actuall good use of this template!

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• yesman@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ 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 ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Always makes me think of this song.

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  • tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    the sillier version

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• Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ 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 ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ 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 ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

      Sophists aren’t sending their best.

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  • tigeruppercut@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ 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 ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    Okay Bill Nye

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