Anybody else sick of the current math axioms?

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Anybody tired of those long, tedious proofs in ZFC?
Anybody tired of those annoying counterexamples to beautiful results?
Want to see a new kind of mathematics where everything works fine?

Try Falso: http://estatis.coders.fm/falso/
 
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I find it hard to tell when they are kidding and what they're purpose actually is. Not in a funny way either.

EDIT: Apparently, seeing as the consensus is that it is funny, I just have a bad sense of humor. :)
 
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April 1st came early this year :smile:

But they should be marketing this to engineers not mathematicians :rolleyes:
 
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