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Re:Why I am learning category theory by charcircuit on Wednesday November 30, 2022 @11:48PM (#33812468)
>What is 70+ years of computer science doing for you as a software engineer?

No, what does category theory unlock from mathematics that I can not get without it.

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Re:Why I am learning category theory by ukj on Thursday December 01, 2022 @12:21AM (#33812649)
Nothing. You can re-invent and re-discover everything. By yourself. From first principles.

You can re-discover and re-invent all of computation, Mathematics and physics.

You can do absolutely everything all by yourself. All you need is infinite time.

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