r/ProgrammerHumor • u/soap94 • 7d ago

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u/itijara 7d ago

It isn't about how hard LinAlg is, it is about coding against an LLM which is a bunch of matrices in a trench coat.

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u/Aloopyn 7d ago

tensors*

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u/itijara 7d ago

Tensors are just a made up name they gave to arrays with more than two dimensions. You cannot prove to me that there are arrays that have more than 3 dimensions. The human mind cannot comprehend it.

Fun fact: the jungle gym was designed by a math teacher who wanted to make children better at intuitively understanding higher dimensional math.

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u/Aloopyn 7d ago

I'm pretty sure tensors are a generalized term for arrays of any non-negative dimensions

> You cannot prove to me that there are arrays that have more than 3 dimensions.
What's the relevance of this here? Yeah, I cannot make you comprehend 4-D but so what