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Re:Maine's giant spinning ice disc looks like it's reforming by agumonkey on Sunday January 19, 2020 @12:20AM (#22089626)
maybe it's a ~logical result of taking the limit of a fractal ?
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Re:Maine's giant spinning ice disc looks like it's reforming by danwills on Sunday January 19, 2020 @02:31AM (#22089992)
A circle/sphere/etc is a special fractal where the curvature is the same across all scales.
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Re:Maine's giant spinning ice disc looks like it's reforming by drdeca on Sunday January 19, 2020 @02:46PM (#22093524)
A circle (similarly a sphere) has an integer dimension, not a fractional one.
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