Greg Egan on Nostr: Me: Ha, take that, complicated blue curve! I have enclosed you in a circle, and now ...
Me: Ha, take that, complicated blue curve! I have enclosed you in a circle, and now all my calculations putting bounds on your behaviour will be vastly simpler!
Complicated blue curve: Have you actually proved that the circle encloses me?
Me: I hate you very much.
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