[HN Gopher] What's bad about this habit (2009) [pdf]
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       What's bad about this habit (2009) [pdf]
        
       Author : jimwang
       Score  : 8 points
       Date   : 2024-05-05 17:45 UTC (5 hours ago)
        
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       | nyc111 wrote:
       | He is talking about physicists' "bad habit" of reifying abstract
       | mathematical concepts, like spacetime. I'm surprised that a
       | physicist is pointing this out.
        
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