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The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Coffee (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

This reminds me of this quote by Alfréd Rényi (often misattributed to his friend, Paul Erdős)

"A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems"

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Makes sense. Wigner's contributions are everywhere in physics and parts of math. Must've come from somewhere.