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The Decimal Point Disaster

Engineering Math Materials

9 months ago 20.6K views 0 shares

The Decimal Point Disaster

That's what happens when you order a 7.5 cm drill bit instead of 7.5 mm . Metric system mishaps: the silent killer of research budgets everywhere. Someone's about to have an awkward conversation with the procurement department about why they need a forklift to install a shelf.

What's The Problem

Math Academia Science

11 months ago 17.0K views 0 shares

What's The Problem

That moment when you commit mathematical heresy by writing √2/10 as 0,√2 with a COMMA instead of a decimal point! The professor's face is the universal expression of every math teacher who just died a little inside. It's like dividing by zero but with extra steps of torment. European notation confusion aside, that comma is basically a war crime in the mathematical community.