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no computer can calculate that exact distance, which is kind of Wildberger's point.

Infinities are very interesting but the non-infinite maths have kind of got neglected over the past 100 years. I had to memorize Laplace transforms in college but never heard of Fairey sequences until I watched his videos.

People get upset at him but he's basically just having fun seeing how far you can go in Math without infinity. It's quite interesting to a certain audience (like myself).




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