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Once we've fully explored this space, we can start varying the number of princesses.

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[–] Chais@sh.itjust.works 18 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Even the 1:1 ratio leaves endless room for variation. 2 mattresses on 2 peas, 7 mattresses on 7 peas, …

[–] nibbler@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And this is just the postivie integers.... -i mattresses on -i peas ftw!

[–] sundray@lemmus.org 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And then you've got the complex plane and its mattresses...

[–] Aneb@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

Isn't that Interstellar?

[–] SippyCup@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

A mole of mattresses and a mole of peas.