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Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal

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[โ€“] HeurtisticAlgorithm9@feddit.uk 4 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

You're probably gonna hate this, but I think it actually matters how you add them up. Cuz think if you add 0 + 1 + 2 - 1 + 3 - 2 + 4... that pattern will always be positive. (And this is assuming we're only using integers)

[โ€“] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago

And this is why I don't ask the mathematicians in my life to sum up infinite lists of integers anymore. Smh