• MindTraveller@lemmy.ca
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    4 months ago

    Equations exist in discourse. Watch, I’ll make an equation, which is to say I’ll equate two things:

    Childish Gambino is Donald Glover.

    Boom. That’s an equation. I equated Childish Gambino with Donald Glover. I didn’t compare them, because I didn’t say they’re different. I said they’re the same, which is equating them.