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Let's say I was taking down a chalkboard and trying to mount a whiteboard in its place.
Every object is mathematical but some are more mathematical than others. This morning I noticed my one year old daughter playing with one of her toys - an open cube with small spheres at each vertex which held many distractions.
A lot of people, reading the reporting on the current financial disaster, have been writing me to ask what people mean when they talk about incentives. The traders, the bankers, the fund managers, and all of the other folks involved in this giant cluster-fuck aren't
Commenters convinced me to think twice, and they're right.