I wrote about Graham’s number. And love.
About heartbreak, grace, abstraction, Simone Weil, scaffolding, and what it means to give someone a part of yourself — and get nothing back.

It's philosophical. It's personal. It’s probably a bit much.
But it’s mine.

✍️ I Love Big Numbers
🔗 https://wittgensteinsmonster.substack.com/p/i-love-big-numbers

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Be sure to check your kids' Halloween candy this year! I just found Graham's Number hiding in a chocolate bar.

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Fun article about up-arrow notation and ridiculously large numbers

https://research.phys.cmu.edu/biophysics/2021/01/09/nobody-comprehends-grahams-number/

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Graham's number - Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%27s_number#Magnitude

The human mind has defined a number that is larger than the universe can contain.

Therefore the human mind is larger than the universe.

QED.

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