November 2009
2 posts
ze's page :: zefrank.com: challenge 1 :: shadow... →
I love portmanteau words. They’re too precious to actually use most of the time, but words like “” and “” force my word-loving brain (which really wants to say “logophilic” instead) to think about the two things at the same time.
The one I came up with after watching this was ‘engagement + engineering = engageneering’ which is even more...
the value of a thing is what it does →
While this post uses a biology metaphor for currency, I have been thinking about a mathematical metaphor.
For a whole bunch of reasons I’m going to skip over right now, mathematicians have one very abstract field of study called category theory, which studies different things that can happen when you draw an arrow from one thing to another. (I told you it was abstract.) Sometimes they will...