• Ajen@sh.itjust.works
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    5 days ago

    I didn’t say they could be. But graphs can be helpful in understanding certain aspects of those systems/ideas.

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      I suppose my nitpick is that it simplifies things so much that it obfuscates what we’re actually discussing a lot of the time.

      It becomes an argument of this vs that instead of what do we have to do to achieve common shared goals.

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        I disagree, I think having a common frame of reference is useful in discussing opposing viewpoints.