[–] jFriedensreich 4y ago ↗ This is the first time i hear this analogy and its brilliant. [–] chii 4y ago ↗ The linked quora post is even "better" imho (but i hate quora - here is the link to a blogpost for that quora answer https://web.archive.org/web/20160123213328/http://michaelrwo... )
[–] chii 4y ago ↗ The linked quora post is even "better" imho (but i hate quora - here is the link to a blogpost for that quora answer https://web.archive.org/web/20160123213328/http://michaelrwo... )
[–] pengstrom 4y ago ↗ Quick note.>One of the main characteristics of fractals is that they are self-similarThis is only almost true. A fractal is characterized by having a fractional dimension. This is what allows measurements to be different at different levels of detail.
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[ 3.4 ms ] story [ 30.2 ms ] thread>One of the main characteristics of fractals is that they are self-similar
This is only almost true. A fractal is characterized by having a fractional dimension. This is what allows measurements to be different at different levels of detail.