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#7609

3030

Sept. 24, 2018, 4:04 p.m.

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//Logic period 7 Rose: Lately, our baby just started screaming. She wouldn't stop until we gave her food. For the first 7 months we've raised her, she was the perfect, adorable baby, but... Joseph: She used to be the form of a baby.

Context: Plato proposed that each object had a "form", the perfect version of that object, which is what we think of when someone mentions that object. For example, the form of a circle is perfect-- the locus of points equidistant from a point. But, no perfect circles exist in our world.

logic, rose, joseph

#7595

911

Sept. 17, 2018, 4:14 p.m.

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//Justin tries to answer a question, but Anson starts talking Rose: Don't back down, Justin, just because Anson started yelling at you!

#7593

1616

Sept. 17, 2018, 4:12 p.m.

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Rose: In any standard American geometry textbook, the very first sentence of the first page should read: "The point, line, and plane are undefined." //Rose picks up a geometry textbook and opens to page 1 Rose: See, I'm reading it right here: "The point, line, and plane are undefined objects." //Rose flips to page 5 Rose: I lied, it's not on page 1. At the very bottom of page 5, it says here: "The point, line, and plane..."

#7583

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Sept. 13, 2018, 11:21 p.m.

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Rose: Pythagoras had this cult where they believed that "all is number". So, when one of his disciples showed that the diagonal of a square of side length 1 can't be expressed as the ratio of whole numbers, he threw him off a boat so that the proof wouldn't get out. Joseph (quietly): Project Polyhedra is also a cult

#7578

1113

Sept. 11, 2018, 11:16 p.m.

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//Logic 7th period, talking about the Poli Stat model Anson: If we don't get Maryland right, we should hang ourselves. Rose: Anson...

#7550

3842

June 20, 2018, 1:21 p.m.

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Rafi: Omg mr rose just called bosse and said “hey angie it’s will” and I’m spooked

#7523

1717

June 7, 2018, 5:47 p.m.

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//Stav says something insightful Rose: Yeah, Stav is right. But you can't just bring your Stav around when you're doing math.

#7522

1818

June 7, 2018, 5:43 p.m.

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//writing a proof //Rose writes "So a sequence of states of M are visited as M processes s" Class: Shouldn't that be "is"? //Rose replaces "are" with "is" Rose: That doesn't look right. //Rose replaces "is" with "are" Class: The subject is the sequence of states of M, so the verb should be singular. //Rose replaces "are" with "be" Rose: Yeah, just leave it unconjugated.

learning grammar while proving things about regular grammars. Rose was later convinced that "is" is correct grammar.

rose, discrete

#7519

1111

June 4, 2018, 3:55 p.m.

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//Rose going over an obvious proof Reynald: What? How did you get that? Rose: Too much irony, it's like I spend 1/3 of my brain determining whether people on Twitter are joking or not.

#7494

911

May 21, 2018, 2:19 p.m.

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//Rose talking about polyhedra and stops midway Rose: I'm like, really freaking hungry! Someone else: You didn't eat lunch?? Rose: No, I didn't eat my lunch! Does anyone have food they can spare? Will: I have peanut butter crackers. //Rose starts eating, tries to ask us what a Schaffli notation represents, but can't talk. He starts jumping up and down, trying to swallow his peanut butter cracker. Everyone else: What's that? We can't understand you. //Rose finally swallows part of cracker. Rose: Say cube, dammit!