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minus-squarehumanplayer2linkfedilinkEnglish23•edit-22 years agoWhich of the infinities? There are many, many :D The smallest infinity is the size of the natural numbers. That infinty, Aleph zero, is smaller than the infinity of the real numbers, Aleph one. “etc.” See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_number
minus-square@DoomBot5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoWait, they ran out of greek letters and started using Hebrew ones now? When did that happen?
minus-squareResol van LemmylinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoI can’t wait to see how much is the number Gimel
minus-square@starman2112@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-22 years agoNo matter what Wikipedia says, Aleph Null is the real way to say it, because it sounds so much cooler
minus-squarehumanplayer2linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoI agree. But I’m Danish, where zero is called nul and and Ø is in the alphabet, so I try to cool ot a bit with the coolness.
minus-squareVenia SilentelinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years ago Which of the infinities? There are many, many :D Oh no! Please don’t tell me there are infinity infinities!
minus-square@weker01@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoUnfortunately yes there are and it’s a very big infinity of infinties…
minus-squareVenia SilentelinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoOh wow and here I was hoping… …actually, I don’t know what, but I was hoping.
Which of the infinities? There are many, many :D
The smallest infinity is the size of the natural numbers. That infinty, Aleph zero, is smaller than the infinity of the real numbers, Aleph one. “etc.”
See https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardinal_number
Wait, they ran out of greek letters and started using Hebrew ones now? When did that happen?
I can’t wait to see how much is the number Gimel
No matter what Wikipedia says, Aleph Null is the real way to say it, because it sounds so much cooler
I agree. But I’m Danish, where zero is called nul and and Ø is in the alphabet, so I try to cool ot a bit with the coolness.
Oh no! Please don’t tell me there are infinity infinities!
Unfortunately yes there are and it’s a very big infinity of infinties…
Oh wow and here I was hoping…
…actually, I don’t know what, but I was hoping.