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lemmy.ca

This is bullshit, it defined but didn't even use the continuous functions 🍇and 🍍.

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Those are backups in case the other functions break down.

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Its probably reasonable to say that 25% of math majors cant solve this, therefore non-math majors aren't people

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Yes I can, as this is just the metric induces by the L-infinty norm. But why did we introduce 🍇 and🍍?

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lemmy.world

Look at this shmuck, using the supremum of a continuous function on a closed interval when it clearly achieves a maximum. I bet they’ll feel real embarrassed about that one when they’re falling asleep years from now.

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lemmy.world

Christ, it's like people just don't even give a fuck about the extreme value theorem anymore?

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I get you are joking, but I've seen many literature just using sup for maximum. Maybe for consistency or laziness, idk why

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lemmy.ml

I am waiting for someone to actually answer this

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Thanks for the link. I expected there would be a problem with triangle inequality but didn't want to do the actual proving 😅

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🍊🍊🍊🍊

By using 🍊 to rate how good this post is(out of 5), i made it a metric for how good this post is

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You reached the end