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0 pointsint_19h7mo ago0 comments

Humans speak many different languages. Not all of them are English, and not all of them have writing systems which make it meaningful to talk about "string length" without disambiguating further.

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zwnow7mo ago

Why exactly would I care about humans not speaking any of the languages I speak?

int_19hOP7mo ago

My point is that "the human way" is not specific to the way you think about these things.

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0 pointsint_19h7mo ago0 comments

Humans speak many different languages. Not all of them are English, and not all of them have writing systems which make it meaningful to talk about "string length" without disambiguating further.

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zwnow7mo ago

Why exactly would I care about humans not speaking any of the languages I speak?

int_19hOP7mo ago

My point is that "the human way" is not specific to the way you think about these things.

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