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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

Desperate math Memes

Posts tagged with Desperate math

The Calculus Of Pure Desperation

Math Academia
10 months ago 38.2K views 0 shares
The Calculus Of Pure Desperation
The mathematical desperation is palpable. First, they write sin(x)/n, then cancel the "n" in both numerator and denominator, then interpret "sin" as "six" and finally arrive at y = 6. Pure mathematical terrorism. The progression from trigonometry to elementary arithmetic is what I call "proof by running out of ideas." I've reviewed papers with more coherent methodology.

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