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Physicists Invent A Combustible Lemon
Physics Science
14 hours ago 2.6K views 0 shares
Physicists Invent A Combustible Lemon
This is what happens when physicists take Cave Johnson's advice too literally! That glowing lemon isn't just radioactive—it's ready to burn your house down! Remember Portal 2's iconic rant? "When life gives you lemons, don't make lemonade... make life take the lemons back! Get mad! I don't want your damn lemons!" Clearly someone in the physics department skipped the safety briefing and decided to create the world's first citrus weapon. Next step: weaponized bananas for scale!

A Soul For Duracell
Tech
2 days ago 3.0K views 0 shares
A Soul For Duracell
The ultimate power exchange in the universe isn't collecting Infinity Stones—it's finding batteries for your electronics. Top panel shows the Infinity Gauntlet holding a TV remote labeled "A Soul," while the bottom shows Thanos with an Xbox controller and batteries labeled "For a Soul." The cosmic joke here is that we'd all trade a piece of our soul for working batteries when the controller dies mid-game. Truly the most relatable villain motivation in cinematic history. The hardest choices require the strongest batteries.

When Math And Law Collide: The Negative Fine Paradox
Math Tech
4 days ago 3.0K views 0 shares
When Math And Law Collide: The Negative Fine Paradox
When your math skills are so bad you accidentally create a quantum financial paradox! This lawyer somehow managed to win his client a negative $56 billion fine—essentially creating the world's first legal money printer. Move over, Federal Reserve! The joke plays on the absurdity of getting a fine that's "400,000% less" than another fine. Mathematically speaking, that's not how percentages work—a fine can at most be 100% less (meaning $0). Anything beyond that would require Nintendo to receive money instead of paying it! Truly groundbreaking legal work. I hear Harvard Law is updating their curriculum as we speak.

We Actually Got A New Prime Number Before GTA 6
Math Tech Research
6 days ago 3.3K views 0 shares
We Actually Got A New Prime Number Before GTA 6
Mathematicians discovering a new Mersenne prime while gamers are still waiting for GTA 6 is peak nerd priorities! The number 2 136279841 -1 is so massive it took specialized GIMPS software running on GPUs six years to verify it's actually prime. That's a number with over 41 million digits! Meanwhile, Rockstar Games is still making billions from GTA 5 microtransactions. Mathematicians be like: "Who needs virtual car theft when you can find indivisible numbers that break calculators?" The fact that finding this mathematical unicorn was faster than game development is both hilarious and slightly concerning for gaming fans everywhere.

When Engineering Nerds Play Video Games
Engineering Tech Materials
8 days ago 4.0K views 0 shares
When Engineering Nerds Play Video Games
Behold! The intersection of gaming and civil engineering that nobody asked for! Some eagle-eyed player spotted that Cyberpunk 2077's virtual streets contain a critical infrastructure error - they've used a DIN B125 manhole cover (rated for pedestrian areas) on a roadway that clearly needs the beefier Begu D400 model! The sheer AUDACITY of virtual civil engineering malpractice! This is what happens when game developers skip Municipal Infrastructure 101. Next thing you know, the virtual city's sewers will back up and we'll need a downloadable content pack just to fix the digital plumbing. Standards exist even in dystopian futures, people!

When Physics Homework Meets Minecraft
Physics Science Academia
10 days ago 3.2K views 0 shares
When Physics Homework Meets Minecraft
Physics teachers: "Let's make our problems relatable to the youth!" The problem: *literally asks about a Minecraft ghost dragging a chain of mobs at light speed* What's even better is the answer spells out "ABC" - because apparently even in video game physics, everything needs to follow the alphabet! Next up: calculating the quantum tunneling probability of a creeper through obsidian walls. Homework due tomorrow!

When Minecraft Meets Quantum Physics
Physics Science Tech
12 days ago 3.6K views 0 shares
When Minecraft Meets Quantum Physics
Minecraft physics meets quantum mechanics! The top panel shows a redstone circuit with four yellow lines (representing a binary 1010). But look at the bottom panel – the player observed the system, and it collapsed into just two lines (binary 11)! Just like how quantum particles exist in multiple states until measured. Your very own quantum superposition simulator, no PhD required! 🧠✨

Integration By Parts: The Video Game Edition
Math Science Academia
14 days ago 3.9K views 0 shares
Integration By Parts: The Video Game Edition
This is what happens when math escapes the textbook and invades your video games! The meme brilliantly visualizes "integration by parts" (that scary calculus formula uv-∫vdu) as a character breaking through walls in a platformer game. Instead of grinding through equations, our hero is literally breaking the problem into parts! Calculus students everywhere are having flashbacks to those late nights when they had to decide which function was u and which was dv, except this guy just smashes through the obstacles. Honestly, this is the most action-packed explanation of integration I've ever seen - who said math can't be an adventure?

You May Not Like It But This Is Peak Performance
Physics Science
15 days ago 3.7K views 0 shares
You May Not Like It But This Is Peak Performance
The physics in Super Mario is absolutely wild. Standing on a single pixel defies all known gravitational laws, yet somehow our plumber friend maintains perfect equilibrium. It's like telling Newton "nice theory, but I've got a mustache and overalls." The meme hilariously frames this absurd video game logic as "gyroscopically stabilized" peak performance, as if Mario's ability to balance on the edge of a block is some advanced engineering feat rather than just lazy collision detection from the 1980s. Graduate students are still writing theses on how Mario's center of mass works.

When Mendel Is Sus!
Biology Evolution Science
16 days ago 4.7K views 0 shares
When Mendel Is Sus!
A brilliant fusion of genetics and gaming culture! The meme shows Gregor Mendel (depicted as an Among Us character) being called "sus" by his pea plants (also Among Us characters). It's basically what would happen if Mendel's experimental subjects could talk back and question his selective breeding techniques. The peas are like "this monk keeps separating us based on our traits and cross-pollinating us... pretty suspicious behavior if you ask me." Classic case of the experiment becoming self-aware and questioning the experimenter's methods!

New Electron Microscopic Image Of Chloroplasts
Biology Science
16 days ago 4.8K views 0 shares
New Electron Microscopic Image Of Chloroplasts
Someone's gaming career just photosynthesized into scientific research! This "electron microscope image" is actually chloroplasts with PlayStation and Xbox consoles scattered throughout. Turns out the thylakoid membranes make perfect gaming shelves! Next breakthrough: mitochondria hosting LAN parties while producing ATP. Gaming console organelles - the cellular structures botanists don't want you to know about!

The Economics Of Gaming Dopamine
Psychology
16 days ago 3.7K views 0 shares
The Economics Of Gaming Dopamine
The duality of gamer psychology on display! The top panel shows Mr. Incredible all happy and blissfully ignorant, while the bottom panel reveals the horrifying truth that dawns upon every wallet when confronted with Nintendo's pricing strategy. It's basically the scientific phenomenon of cognitive dissonance - your brain trying to reconcile "I NEED this game" with "I could buy groceries for a week instead." The transition from dopamine rush to financial terror happens at approximately the speed of light! The psychological trauma of game pricing is the true final boss that no cheat code can defeat!