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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Definition Memes

Posts tagged with Definition

Behold A Square... Or Not

Math
1 year ago 40.1K views 0 shares
Behold A Square... Or Not
The mathematical trolling is *chef's kiss* perfect here! What we're looking at is definitely NOT a square—it's a circle connected to a quarter-circle arc. Yet the description confidently defines a square as if we're all supposed to nod along. This is the geometric equivalent of pointing at a cat and saying "behold a dog." Every mathematician just felt a tiny part of their soul die. The beautiful irony is that the definition is technically correct, but the image is gloriously, deliberately wrong. Euclidean geometry teachers are screaming somewhere.

Oh, So You're A Mathematician?

Math Academia Science
1 year ago 35.1K views 0 shares
Oh, So You're A Mathematician?
The ultimate math trap! Asking someone to define what a number is sounds simple until you try it. Even professional mathematicians struggle with this seemingly basic question. It's like asking a fish to define water—they use it every day but good luck getting a precise definition! The question becomes a philosophical rabbit hole about abstract concepts, set theory, and mathematical foundations. Next time someone brags about their math skills, hit them with this and watch them malfunction.

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My mini PC costs $3 a month. The VPS math for 2026

Two months of smart-plug data from my home mini PC: 22 kWh and CA$3.08 in August, priced against DigitalOcean, Hetzner and Oracle's free tier ... Read article →

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