DanielLC comments on Rationality Quotes July 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DanielLC 23 July 2013 09:22:59PM 0 points [-]

Walk on the surface of a sphere, in a straight line?

Comment author: pragmatist 23 July 2013 09:28:04PM 3 points [-]

A straight line in elliptic geometry, presumably.

Comment author: DanielLC 23 July 2013 09:57:47PM 2 points [-]

That's called a "geodesic". I'm not sure why they don't just call it a "line", but they don't.