I Cast Fist@programming.dev to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoIf you could send a book back in time for a person to read, what book would it be and who would be the recipient?message-squaremessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down16
arrow-up164arrow-down1message-squareIf you could send a book back in time for a person to read, what book would it be and who would be the recipient?I Cast Fist@programming.dev to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square138fedilink
minus-squareCubbyTustard@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoI wonder how far back you could send say the Feynman Lectures and have the genius of that era make use of it. Like would Archimedes be able to do anything with it given it doesn’t include the instructions for calculus and such and has such a modern context How about the pyramid engineers
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoMaybe Friedrich Gauss could make better use of that, dude was a real genius.
I wonder how far back you could send say the Feynman Lectures and have the genius of that era make use of it.
Like would Archimedes be able to do anything with it given it doesn’t include the instructions for calculus and such and has such a modern context
How about the pyramid engineers
Maybe Friedrich Gauss could make better use of that, dude was a real genius.