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[–] Schmoo@slrpnk.net 7 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Topology is one of those sciences that is hyper-niche to the point that it seems like it would have very limited scope, but when you take a closer look it's actually studying something fundamental.

[–] PrimeMinisterKeyes@leminal.space 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Are there any recent breakthroughs in topology I should be aware of?

[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I heard they found a new type of hole.

[–] Tyrq@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 days ago

Other than black or ass?

[–] KeenFlame@feddit.nu 1 points 2 days ago

No you mean not niche