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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm aware of that identity. There's a good chance I misunderstood what she said about it being just a notation.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

It's not simply notation, since you can prove the identity from base principles. An alien species would be able to discover this independently.