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minus-squareZink@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoWe have rocks that do math, transmit electricity, and fly us through the sky. When you get reductive about the natural sciences it all just boils down to applied physics which is applied mathematics. But engineering and technology? Applied geology. (/s because I’m not going to acknowledge that geology is applied chemistry and so on)
minus-squareHadriscus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 minutes agoReminds me of https://xkcd.com/435/
We have rocks that do math, transmit electricity, and fly us through the sky.
When you get reductive about the natural sciences it all just boils down to applied physics which is applied mathematics.
But engineering and technology? Applied geology.
(/s because I’m not going to acknowledge that geology is applied chemistry and so on)
Reminds me of https://xkcd.com/435/