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🔢 Counting — chemistry as an addition table

The periodic table is a digital pattern emerging on an analog substrate.

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01What's the deepest sense in which the periodic table is an *addition table*?
02Why do all elements in the same column (group) of the periodic table have similar chemical behavior?
03What does it mean to say that water's properties (wetness, ice floating, surface tension) are *emergent*?
04Why is life on Earth carbon-based rather than, say, silicon-based?
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