simplicio comments on Dark Side Epistemology - Less Wrong

38 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 17 October 2008 11:55PM

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Comment author: wedrifid 06 March 2010 09:57:21AM 5 points [-]

Where N >= 3 the fence can (and often does) have N posts.

Comment author: simplicio 06 March 2010 04:26:27PM 2 points [-]

Ya, if it wraps in on itself, for sure.

Or if the farmer uses a tree instead. ;)

Comment author: kpreid 06 March 2010 05:18:37PM 9 points [-]

“How many posts does a fence have, if you call the tree a post?”