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[-] halvar@lemy.lol 16 points 3 days ago

Ehh. I'm not sure it's very constructive to make a topological argument from a debate people usually think about as a linguistic one.

[-] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 days ago

But saying that to make a hole in a sphere, you need to make two holes in the sphere is funny.

[-] halvar@lemy.lol 1 points 2 days ago

Very good observation. Now what about a hollow sphere?

[-] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago

All spheres are hollow (mathematically)

[-] halvar@lemy.lol 1 points 1 day ago

is x²+y²+z²<=r² not considered a sphere then?

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