Given that I am still re-reading the first page of this book for like the tenth time, I have doubts about β€œwe can simply say”

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@godber I've always thought stellated polyhedra were kind of ugly, so I've never read as much about them as this page you've posted here. :)

@remcycles they are a bit chaotic and messy but the latest Tron movie reminded me of the character "bit":

https://tron.fandom.com/wiki/Bit

The book is basically the paper discussed here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fifty-Nine_Icosahedra

Bit

A Bit is a binary digit associated with a program. In the real world, a bit can be stored by a digital device or system which can carry information by existing in one of two distinct states. Bits are represented by bluish-white polyhedral shapes, appearing somewhat smaller than a human head, constantly shifting while at rest and stellating into different forms and colors when they speak. Bits can understand complex language, but are binary in nature and can only say "Yes" and "No." Though...

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