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Equality (ro-che.info)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rewriting

...if that's too heady do note that if you have a heap of four marshmallows and a heap of five marshmallows then that's the same as having a heap of five marshmallows and a heap of four marshmallows. To have a heap of nine marshmallows, you first have to turn them into a single heap. That's reducing the number of heaps from two to one and that's a hand-wavy way to justify the term.