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France's longest border is with Brazil (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 weeks ago by EfreetSK@lemmy.world to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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[–] muntedcrocodile@lemm.ee 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Fractals are not required to be self-repatiing. For example, the Mandelbrot set is a non-self repeating fractal pattern.

And please elaborate on how they are fundamentally finite.

[–] Daxtron2@startrek.website 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Coastlines exist in the real world, they are by definition finite structures. You can only zoom in to them so far before the structure is no longer a coastline.

[–] muntedcrocodile@lemm.ee 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Thats making a lot of assumptions about quantum physics

[–] Daxtron2@startrek.website 1 points 3 weeks ago

An atom is not a coastline, even if it is a piece of one