News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Teaching Myself Calculus at Sixty-Five. Parent comment

Re:Teaching Myself Calculus at Sixty-Five by x86x87 on Saturday July 09, 2022 @05:22PM (#32039441)
You're assuming the comments will converge. But what if we cannot find a vicinity where all the bits can be located in?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Teaching Myself Calculus at Sixty-Five by xyzwave on Sunday July 10, 2022 @07:04AM (#32043596)
At this point we may be tangent to the comment’s original arc.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Teaching Myself Calculus at Sixty-Five by hiptobecubic on Sunday July 10, 2022 @08:50AM (#32044245)
Epsilon.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Teaching Myself Calculus at Sixty-Five by euroderf on Sunday July 10, 2022 @04:12PM (#32048504)
We can state with certainty that the number of comments is monotonically increasing.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Teaching Myself Calculus at Sixty-Five by x86x87 on Sunday July 10, 2022 @05:11PM (#32049078)
the fact that the numbers of terms (errrm... comments) in a series is growing is no guarantee that the it will converge
[ Parent | on HN ]