Pythagorean Theorem Found on Clay Tablet 1k Years Older Than Pythagoras

Re:Pythagorean Theorem Found on Clay Tablet 1k Years Older T... by usrusr on Thursday October 05, 2023 @08:06AM (#37777549)

Getting shit done is the antithesis of progress because it goes hand in hand with "if it was good enough for my father, it will be good enough for me, who are you to disrespect (the methods of) my father!"

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Re:Pythagorean Theorem Found on Clay Tablet 1k Years Older T... by detourdog on Thursday October 05, 2023 @08:14AM (#37777603)

I agree but dying for ideals isn’t much progress.

Progress is a luxurious goal.

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