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		mr_toad on Jan 1, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Happy New Year 2025 I guess that means that every number is equivalent to a formula? Is there some sort of metric of how many formula produce the same number?

layer8 on Jan 1, 2025 [–]

You’d have to at least exclude subtraction and division (and zero) to not have infinitely many formulas for every number.

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