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Michael Woudenberg's avatar

This is interesting because I'm finishing a draft with the concluding paragraph: "What we are rediscovering is not a new idea at all; we are simply remembering that the human being was always meant to be more river than well and that it’s incredibly invigorating and fulfilling."

Andrew Smith's avatar

Great quote!

Daniel Nest's avatar

Ha, you said "broad"!

Bill C. White's avatar

Reminds me of two types of algorithms for search: breadth-first and depth-first.

https://www.wikiwand.com/en/articles/Breadth-first_search

Andrew Smith's avatar

I’m having a good time deriving all this from first principles, though it does sometimes feel like reinventing the wheel. Still, I love it when I see that smart folks are using something I have thought a lot about in a particular area.