languagedoodad.bsky.social
CUNY Ph.D. student Linguistics • computational • P-side • writing systems | he/him https://github.com/jhnwnstd https://jhnwnstd.github.io
👤 Joined on 30 May 2023
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@languagedoodad.bsky.socialI'm partial to a դրամ of whisky and to a neat trans-European etymology fact, so here's me in Yerevan's Victory Park.
Show Postmore: - variety_1 and variety_2 (I think?) - bundle - sheaf (more of a stretch...) - stack_1 and stack_2 - bag (multiset) - heap algebraic objects safe from this: - loop (named after the Chicago Loop) - rack (from 'wrack and ruin') - quandle (intentional nonsense word)
Show Postthere are so many different mathematical terms that literally mean "collection of things considered as a whole" - set - class - category - union - group - ring (as in 'smuggling ring') - field
Show Post1. Lions Nearly all wild lions live in Africa. A group of lions is called a pride. While a lion can’t talk, if he could, we could not understand him.
Show Post2. Bats Bats are the only flying mammal. Bats use echolocation to navigate in the dark. Echolocation would feel cool right? Unfortunately, no one knows what’s it like to be a bat.
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