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Originally posted by DA Morgan:
Though if one looked at even a small portion of the earth's surface, say a beach, and asked how long the beach is, the fractal nature of the beach would render its length to be infinite.

This is the interface where the English langjuage and the language of Mathematics breaks down.
Its weird to think that this thing has an infinite length. I had to do the math to convince myself.



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