HEISENBERG@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoPeople working on climate solutions are facing a big obstacle: conspiracy theorieswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1168 cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1168external-linkPeople working on climate solutions are facing a big obstacle: conspiracy theorieswww.npr.orgHEISENBERG@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square23fedilink cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareRottcodd@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 years agoIt strikes me that, sort of ironically, “infinite” is only a difficult concept to grasp if you’re smart enough to understand it. Stupid people just sort of take it for granted. “Finite” is the thing they can’t seem to wrap their heads around.
minus-squareAggressivelyPassive@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoEven weirder: why are infinite and finite pronounced so differently?
It strikes me that, sort of ironically, “infinite” is only a difficult concept to grasp if you’re smart enough to understand it.
Stupid people just sort of take it for granted. “Finite” is the thing they can’t seem to wrap their heads around.
Even weirder: why are infinite and finite pronounced so differently?
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