Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
bahmboo
3 months ago
|
parent
|
context
|
favorite
| on:
Why Gauss wanted a heptadecagon on his tombstone
Which reduces it to trivia. whereas if you read the article you can learn (or refresh yourself) about a number of interesting geometric properties. That's more fun for me.
rajnathani
3 months ago
[–]
Sometimes understanding the gist of certain events/topics can be more useful than spending valuable minutes delving very deep into the event/topic.
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search: