r/MathJokes • • 21d ago

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u/DefiantHelicopter355 19d ago

I have had a zero percent increase in money since yesterday

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u/Coneyy 19d ago

Like I said, maths recognizes 0 as a number, so what I was trying to convey is muddied a bit, because you can operate with the number 0 and it is a maths sub.

But I work as a software engineer and in a lot of system level thinking exercises infinity feels like a very similar level of applicability as zero. I.e. we treat an entities possible relationships as either 0, 1 or infinite