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[-] venoft@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago

Yes but what if one side is so slightly curved that it's invisible to the naked eye? Then your total angles would be 179.99 degrees and it's not a triangle.

[-] Zipitydew@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 years ago

Non-Euclidian horrors beyond comprehension

[-] general_kitten@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago

Commonly known as reality

[-] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 3 points 2 years ago

But isn't a curve just many angles next to one another?

[-] Hule@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Yes, but infinitely many.

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