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A video diving into an interesting puzzle related to the xkcd comic "Number Shortage", specifically looking at self-reducing bags of digits. Check out the full blog here: carneades.org/post/the-mathematics-department-is-running-out-of-numbers
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Information for this video gathered from The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy, The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, The Collier-MacMillan Encyclopedia of Philosophy, the Dictionary of Continental Philosophy, and more! #xkcd
A video diving into an interesting puzzle related to the xkcd comic "Number Shortage", specifically looking at self-reducing bags of digits. Check out the full blog here: carneades.org/post/the-mathematics-department-is-running-out-of-numbers
Donate on Patreon: patreon.com/Carneades
Buy stuff with Zazzle: zazzle.com/store/carneades?rf=238568769552007656
Follow us on Twitter: @CarneadesCyrene twitter.com/CarneadesCyrene
Information for this video gathered from The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy, The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, The Collier-MacMillan Encyclopedia of Philosophy, the Dictionary of Continental Philosophy, and more! #xkcd
