DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: Π have feelings, you know!

2013-07-22 Thread James Beirne
>it includes lots of numbers that are extremely difficult to describe We'd have to describe them in order to set a rule's power to that. >arguably, weirdo numbers like... the surreal numbers Arguably. Besides, this proposal isn't going to automatically add 3i to every rule's power; there's still

DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: Π have feelings, you know!

2013-07-22 Thread Tanner Swett
On Jul 22, 2013, at 1:51 AM, James Beirne wrote: > Proposal: Π & Co.: > > Remove the word "rational" from rule 1688. Why would we want to do that? The set of all non-negative numbers is pretty nebulous; it includes lots of numbers that are extremely difficult to describe, or not possible to def