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The Best Kind Of Correct
Math Tech Academia
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The Best Kind Of Correct
Programming nerds having existential crises over set theory is peak academia. Left guy says {{1}, {}} (empty set with element 1), middle guy is screaming about syntax errors, and right guy offers {{1}, 2} (set containing 1 and 2). The question asks for the complement of 2 in {{1}, 2, {}}. The answer? Depends if you're a computer scientist or mathematician! In set theory, the complement would be {{1}, {}} (everything except 2). But in programming, you might get that syntax error because 2 isn't a set. This is why mathematicians and programmers can't share an office without bloodshed.

On A Scale Of Cells, How Do You Feel Today?
Biology Science
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On A Scale Of Cells, How Do You Feel Today?
Forget zodiac signs and personality tests! The real mood indicator is which microscopic cell you resemble today! 🔬 From the happy-go-lucky algae cell (#1) to the spiky "don't talk to me" immune cell (#3), this cellular mood chart is biologically accurate and emotionally relatable. I'm personally feeling like #5 - a grumpy macrophage that's eaten too much cellular debris and needs a nap. The beauty of cellular biology is that even single-celled organisms seem to have more personality than some humans I know! That plant cell (#8) is clearly living its best life with those perfectly organized vacuoles. Meanwhile, #9 is that one friend who shows up to brunch looking fabulous but slightly terrifying.

The Great Bromine Bamboozle
Chemistry Science
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The Great Bromine Bamboozle
The betrayal every chemistry student feels when discovering theobromine (the compound that makes chocolate toxic to dogs) contains exactly zero bromine atoms. It's like ordering a "hamburger" and getting a bun filled with ham instead of beef. The name actually comes from Theobroma cacao (the chocolate plant), which translates to "food of the gods" - so it's literally "the alkaloid from the god food." Chemistry naming conventions are the original clickbait.

Society If We Used Base 10 Counting
Math Science
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Society If We Used Base 10 Counting
The mathematical irony here is delicious! We already use base 10 counting in our everyday lives. The joke plays on the fact that someone is advocating for something we've been doing all along, while showing a futuristic utopia as if base 10 would somehow revolutionize society. It's like demanding we start using oxygen to breathe or water to stay hydrated. The punchline works because numerically literate people know that our decimal system IS base 10—we count from 0-9 before adding a new column. The futuristic cityscape implies that switching to what we already use would somehow catapult us into a technological paradise. Next up: revolutionary proposal to make water wet!

Where Is Samsung Galaxy
Astronomy Universe Tech
1 day ago 17.8K views 0 shares
Where Is Samsung Galaxy
Cosmic joke alert! While astronomers spend billions searching for exoplanets and mapping distant star systems, someone at Samsung marketing is giggling uncontrollably. The meme brilliantly plays on the word "galaxy" - both a vast collection of stars and... you know... a smartphone! 📱✨ Imagine an astronomer frantically scanning the cosmos with a telescope muttering "WHERE IS IT?!" while a Samsung store employee stands awkwardly behind them. The universe is approximately 93 billion light-years across, contains over 100 billion galaxies, and somehow we still can't find the one with Android 14 and a decent camera!

The Last Prime In The Sequence
Math Science
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The Last Prime In The Sequence
The lonely mathematician at the party, silently judging everyone because they don't appreciate the beauty of Euler's prime-generating formula n²+n+41. For values of n from 0 to 39, this formula spits out prime numbers like a vending machine on steroids! But then at n=40, the formula gives 1681, which is 41², and the streak dies a tragic death. That's the mathematical equivalent of getting ghosted after 40 perfect dates. The true nerds know that 1601 (when n=39) is the last prime in this legendary sequence—a bittersweet mathematical farewell that normies will never understand.

Definitely A Function
Math Science
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Definitely A Function
The mathematical dad joke we never knew we needed! Someone claims their talent is identifying functions, gets challenged with a sigmoid curve, and responds with "yep it's definitely a function" - which is technically correct but hilariously misses the point of actually naming the specific function type. It's like having the superpower to identify that water is wet. The S-shaped sigmoid function is used everywhere from neural networks to population growth models, but our hero is just proud they can confirm it exists. Mathematical minimalism at its finest!

The Square Root Of All Knowledge
Math
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The Square Root Of All Knowledge
EUREKA! After centuries of mathematicians searching in textbooks, it turns out the square root was hiding in plain sight on our sidewalks! Those tangled tree roots forming a perfect square are nature's way of solving equations. Next up: hunting for the elusive cube root in the forest! Math teachers should really take their students on more field trips. Imagine the homework: "Find three naturally occurring logarithms before Tuesday."

Million-Dollar Math Problem Solved By Minecraft
Math Tech Science
1 day ago 17.3K views 0 shares
Million-Dollar Math Problem Solved By Minecraft
Eureka! The mathematical conundrum that haunted generations of computer scientists has been cracked by... *checks notes*... Minecraft? 🤯 The infamous "P versus NP" problem is one of the greatest unsolved questions in computer science and mathematics - asking whether problems whose solutions can be quickly verified can also be quickly solved. Worth a cool $1 million to whoever solves it! And here it is, casually hanging out in the corner of Minecraft's main menu like it's no big deal. "NP is not in P!" Declaration made, Nobel Prize please! Next week: Tetris accidentally solves quantum gravity while you're arranging blocks.

Definitely Exciting
Chemistry Physics Science
1 day ago 17.1K views 0 shares
Definitely Exciting
Only chemistry nerds get genuinely excited about electron promotion! While everyone else is talking about Netflix and chill, chemists are over here getting all hot and bothered by electrons jumping to higher energy levels. The real thrill isn't just that the electron moves up—it's that sweet, sweet photon it releases when it comes back down. That's literally how we get colors, light, and basically everything beautiful in the universe. Next time you see a neon sign or fireworks, remember you're watching electrons having their own little dance party.

Bringing The Ideal Gas Law To A Quantum Mechanics Fight
Physics Academia Science
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Bringing The Ideal Gas Law To A Quantum Mechanics Fight
The eternal struggle of physics students everywhere! On the right: the sad little Doge clinging to the ideal gas law (PV = nRT) - literally the only equation you managed to memorize from thermodynamics. On the left: the buff Doge representing your quantum mechanics exam, flexing the Schrödinger equation and a parade of terrifying thermodynamic formulas that might as well be hieroglyphics. It's like bringing a plastic spoon to a nuclear war. Nothing quite captures that special feeling of academic despair when you realize your entire semester of "studying" has prepared you to solve exactly zero of the problems on the exam.

The Average Amount Of Funny
Math Science
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The Average Amount Of Funny
The joke here is mathematically brilliant. 144.25 is 12 2.25 or (12×12)×1.0025. It's the square of 12 with a tiny statistical error bar—exactly what you'd expect from calculating an "average" funny number. Meanwhile, the number 12 itself is considered humorous in certain mathematical circles because it's highly composite yet mundane. The presenter's deadpan delivery suggests they're the only one who understands the statistical significance while everyone else is completely lost. Classic case of a joke so deeply nerdy it loops back around to being funny... to approximately 1.0025 people.