[FRIAM] So you thought...

[Eric Charles]

Every congress critter should have someone in their office who is an expert
at the "try to break this" game.

When I try to explain that to people, I usually say they need to hire a top
notch Dungeons and Dragons Min Maxer to come up with exploits.

<echarles at american.edu>


On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 12:56 PM Barry MacKichan <
barry.mackichan at mackichan.com> wrote:

> That reminds me of one of my favorite books from grad school:
> Counterexamples in Analysis. The mindset necessary to enjoy that stuff is
> quite similar of that of really good software testers, namely “How can I
> get this to break, to really screw it up?”
>
> —Barry
>
> On 22 Oct 2020, at 13:30, jon zingale wrote:
>
> "So you thought that Sierpinski space was just this loser space, it's just
> there for counterexamples. No." ~2:30
>
> I am loving the Daniel Murfet lectures on mathematics. This one is on
> Function spaces:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLlPa_NdcBg&ab_channel=DanielMurfet
>
>
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