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minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-24 hours agoare they using < as the opposite of +? does this make sense to anyone else? why?
minus-squareKellamity@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoThey’re using it as (+0<1), there’s no - here bc that would be + (the other candidate)
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agowell I appreciate the attempt to explain it. still can’t say I grok it. +0<1 just means plus nothing is less than 1 to me, which yeah, 0 is less than one… but I’m too slow or sick today to comprehend the significance it’s supposed to relate. it makes sense to you?
minus-squareKellamity@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 hour agoI think it means + more than zero but less than one So like, +(between 0.01 and 0.99)
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoTY! that makes more sense than whatever is going on in my head. phlegm vs math
minus-squareRaiderkev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 hours agoThe chart is unreadable.
Meanwhile, NY Times:
are they using < as the opposite of +? does this make sense to anyone else?
why?
They’re using it as (+0<1), there’s no - here bc that would be + (the other candidate)
well I appreciate the attempt to explain it.
still can’t say I grok it. +0<1 just means plus nothing is less than 1 to me, which yeah, 0 is less than one… but I’m too slow or sick today to comprehend the significance it’s supposed to relate.
it makes sense to you?
I think it means + more than zero but less than one
So like, +(between 0.01 and 0.99)
TY! that makes more sense than whatever is going on in my head. phlegm vs math
The chart is unreadable.