Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Moebius Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: The reality of sets, on a scale of 1 to 10 [Was: The non-existence of "dark numbers"] Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:32:15 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 10 Message-ID: References: <9e0c7e728f7de44e13450d7401fe65d36c5638f3@i2pn2.org> Reply-To: invalid@example.invalid MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:32:16 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="5d127093ae1d0bbdcc041cdf12697478"; logging-data="259113"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX191SDIxea3uNTA3Nz+u0A+Q" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:ZhO58NZ5VgG+UZLIsH5MdP+VtNo= Content-Language: de-DE In-Reply-To: Am 28.03.2025 um 12:22 schrieb Alan Mackenzie: > Jim Burns wrote: >> My theory is that trying to defend bullshit rots the brain. > > Interesting. Maybe the constant mental stress of defending the said > bullshit against continual correction over many years takes its toll. Actually, even "discussing" such bullshit with its producers (for a longer time) takes its toll.