Reiner Pope @reinerpope · 30 May 2026
there is a pretty (in?)famous story here from harvey friedman on ultrafinitism friedman goes up to esenin-volpin, a hardline ultrafinitist, after one of his lectures and then posits to him that if the number 2^100 doesn't exist, then surely he believes that somewhere on the line
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