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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

Gollum Memes

Posts tagged with Gollum

Riddles In The Dark: Quantum Mechanics Edition

Physics Science
3 months ago 8.3K views 0 shares
Riddles In The Dark: Quantum Mechanics Edition
Turning Tolkien's classic riddle game into a quantum physics nightmare is pure genius. Poor Gollum never stood a chance against Schrödinger's paradox! The cat exists in a superposition of states until observed - simultaneously alive AND dead - making it the perfect unsolvable riddle. Bilbo's smug "Wrong again!" is every physics professor watching undergrads struggle with quantum concepts for the first time. Even the cleverest hobbitses can't solve a problem where both answers are simultaneously right and wrong until measurement collapses the wavefunction. Next time someone asks you a binary question, just reply "quantum superposition" and walk away dramatically.

One Cat To Rule Them All

Physics Science
7 months ago 13.5K views 0 shares
One Cat To Rule Them All
This Lord of the Rings / quantum physics crossover is pure genius! Bilbo (as Schrödinger) presents Gollum with the ultimate quantum riddle, and poor Gollum just can't grasp superposition. The cat exists in both states simultaneously until observed—it's not "alive" OR "dead," it's "alive AND dead." Gollum's binary thinking is no match for wave function collapse! Even in Middle Earth, you can't escape the weird reality that particles don't commit to a state until measured. The ultimate quantum flex: making Gollum's precious look simple compared to quantum indeterminacy.

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