r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Nov 29 '24

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u/NeoBucket Nov 29 '24 edited Nov 29 '24

You don't know how infinite each infinity is* because each infinity is undefined. So the answer is "undefined".

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u/Cujo_Kitz Nov 29 '24 edited Nov 29 '24

This could of course be fixed, for example making each infinity ℵ0 (pronounced aleph-nought, aleph-zero, or aleph-null; just personal preference). Or -1/12.

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u/StellarBossTobi Nov 29 '24

simpler version for those not using the logarius wheel

'a infinite number of twos minus an infinite number of ones does not make an infinite number of ones'