fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agoZero to heromander.xyzimagemessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1873arrow-down116
arrow-up1857arrow-down1imageZero to heromander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square134fedilink
minus-squareKogasalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoThere can’t really be an argument either way. It’s just a matter of convention. “Natural” is just a name, it’s not meant to imply that 1 is somehow more fundamental than -1, so arguing that 0 is “natural” is beside the point
There can’t really be an argument either way. It’s just a matter of convention. “Natural” is just a name, it’s not meant to imply that 1 is somehow more fundamental than -1, so arguing that 0 is “natural” is beside the point