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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: sci.math
Subject: Re: How many different unit fractions are lessorequal than all unit
 fractions?
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2024 20:37:43 -0700
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On 9/18/2024 5:17 PM, Moebius wrote:
> Am 18.09.2024 um 22:49 schrieb Moebius:
>> Am 18.09.2024 um 21:35 schrieb Chris M. Thomasson:
>>> On 9/18/2024 5:44 AM, WM wrote:
>>>> On 16.09.2024 03:16, Richard Damon wrote:
>>>>> On 9/15/24 3:39 PM, WM wrote:
>>>>>> On 15.09.2024 18:38, Ben Bacarisse wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It might be worth pointing out that any non-trivial interval [a, 
>>>>>>> b] on
>>>>>>> the real line (i.e. with b > a) contains an uncountable number of
>>>>>>> points.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> That proves that small intervals cannot be defined (they are dark). 
>>>>>
>>>>> But arbirary small intervals CAN be defined.
>>>>>
>>>>> Try to name one that can't.
>>>>
>>>> Define an interval comprising 9182024 points, starting at zero.
>>
>> Mückenheim, Du bist wirklich der größte Spinner unter der Sonne!
>>
>> Hint: The IS NO "interval comprising 9182024 points", hence NOTHING TO 
>> DEFINE HERE, you silly crank.
> 
> WE: "We can define any triangle we want."
> 
> WM: "Define a triangle with four corners."
> 
> *sigh*

ROFL!!! ;^D WM is deliberately crazy? Or just bat shit nuts by default?