From: Farley Flud Subject: Re: Mystery of High Dimensions [NOT OT] Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy References: <181734969de0eede$47707$3091964$802601b3@news.usenetexpress.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lines: 50 Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!feeder.usenetexpress.com!tr3.iad1.usenetexpress.com!news.usenetexpress.com!not-for-mail Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2025 09:31:51 +0000 Nntp-Posting-Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2025 09:31:51 +0000 X-Received-Bytes: 2121 Organization: UsenetExpress - www.usenetexpress.com X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetexpress.com Bytes: 2455 On Fri, 3 Jan 2025 20:21:12 -0600, Physfitfreak wrote: > > Yes, makes sense. There'll be more corners and therefore a smaller > volume for the hypersphere. Interesting. But for some reason I feel I've > got other, much more down to earth, facts of life entangled with me. > The space in which we exist is 4-D. But for some idiotic reason, the educational system still instructs students that we exist in 3-D space. Only those choose to become scientific specialists later in life actually learn the truth. > > For instance, when I boot and out of blue, nothing comes up on the > screen, but computer lights indicate normal activities, is it the fault of: > Monitors don't need input to be diagnosed. Monitors have buttons or switches located somewhere to allow configuration. If the monitor is functional, those buttons should produce a display on the screen. Maybe it is just that the wrong input has been selected, e.g. VGA instead of HDMI. Get a copy of the monitor manual and find out how to enter the configuration. > > Things of this nature. Hehe :) > > Doesn't go well with n-dimensional hyperstuff. > There is more to life and living than laboring for immediate practical ends -- or at least there should be. Otherwise we are no more than slaves. Recreational mathematics is a fantastic pastime, and GNU/Linux provides the tools for glorious exploration. -- Systemd: solving all the problems that you never knew you had.