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# thinking-togethers
shalabh
07/29/2019, 5:34 PMCategory theory is both an interesting object of philosophical study, and a potentially powerful formal tool for philosophical investigations of concepts such as space, system, and even truth.Isn't this really over the top?
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srini
07/29/2019, 6:02 PMyeah, well its Forbes …
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Duncan Cragg
07/29/2019, 6:02 PMThis article and associated video gave me a massive dose of WTF?! Even more than when I normally visit anything on that dreadful site.
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srini
07/29/2019, 6:02 PMno offense to them, they’re not really accurate keepers of science & tech generally speaking
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Duncan Cragg
07/29/2019, 6:02 PMor anything?
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srini
07/29/2019, 6:03 PMeven Wired and other pop “science” publications routinely overhype things + get details wrong
srini
07/29/2019, 6:03 PMQuanta is a bit better https://www.quantamagazine.org/
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Ivan Reese
07/29/2019, 9:19 PM
Quanta has a good podcast. (Used to be a great podcast, but I liked the old host a lot better than the new host.)
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