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Feng Li

@f3ngli

Associate Prof @GSM_PKU, PhD @Stockholm_Uni. { computing, forecasting and learning with massive machines. } Father of two sons. My wife @YanfeiKang

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3 months ago

I asked my son what the biggest number is with three nines? He quickly answered 9^9^9. Then he asked what exactly the number was. I calculated with Python and totally lost. Interestingly I found Python DOES NOT proceed left to right with math 3^3^3 = 3^(3^3) != (3^3)^3.

I asked my son what the biggest number is with three nines? He quickly answered 9^9^9. Then he asked what exactly the number was. I calculated with Python and totally lost. Interestingly I found Python DOES NOT proceed left to right with math 3^3^3 = 3^(3^3) != (3^3)^3.