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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? (infinitary)
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 18:17:23 -0700
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On 10/18/2024 6:15 PM, Moebius wrote:
> Am 19.10.2024 um 03:00 schrieb Chris M. Thomasson:
>> On 10/18/2024 5:58 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>> On 10/18/2024 5:57 PM, Moebius wrote:
>>>> Am 19.10.2024 um 02:52 schrieb Chris M. Thomasson:
>>>>> On 10/18/2024 5:51 PM, Moebius wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>> WM is one of the rather rare [case of] "academic cranks".
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Of course (!), NOT a mathematician by profession.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Strange to me, for I thought WM was a most certifiable a troll, 
>>>>> indeed.
>>>>
>>>> No, he's a physicist "gone cracy".
> 
>> Can a HyperUltra Finite <etc>
> 
> Actually, there is a "line of thought" which is called "Ultrafinitism". 
> But (as far as I know) no "real" math is grounded on that approach.
> 
> See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultrafinitism

Yeah.. Humm.. Well, when I know, lets say, recursing too deep will blow 
the stack, so I set a limit. Well, is that finite, or ultrafinite? ;^)