On: The geometry of Islamic art becomes a game

[partycoder]

I am amazed that jacobolus' post, which is objectively correct, got downvoted below 0 karma. I also got mass downvoted in this thread.

Clearly it some eurocentric revisionist got triggered after knowing more about their academic heritage.

Look up your favourite mathematician here and follow the tree up: http://www.genealogy.ams.org/

[dang → partycoder]

This breaks the HN guidelines, which ask you not to go on about downvotes, or any votes— because it's tedious and the conclusions people jump to are imaginary.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

More on that here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15545122

[partycoder → dang]

Sorry. I just got very frustrated since the man had an excellent, solidly argumented point and the response seemed unfair to me.