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String Theory L
Physics Science Universe Scientists
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String Theory L
Behold the existential crisis of a theoretical physicist! First panel: brave declaration that onions won't make them cry. Second panel: confronting the sliced onion that's boldly declaring "String theory is definitely wrong." Third panel: COMPLETE EMOTIONAL DEVASTATION! 😭 String theory promises to unify quantum mechanics and gravity into one beautiful mathematical framework with tiny vibrating strings at the foundation of reality. But after 40+ years with zero experimental evidence, physicists are having their life's work chopped up like an onion. Now THAT'S something worth sobbing over! The universe might just be trolling us after all!

Guys I Have A Great Idea
Engineering Physics Science
43 minutes ago 588 views 0 shares
Guys I Have A Great Idea
The engineering meeting that absolutely no one asked for! Some brilliant mind decided that suspension bridges would be way more exciting if we just... made them bouncy? Because apparently what every commuter wants is to experience the thrill of potential death while simply trying to get to work. The "improved" design features less cable (structural integrity is overrated), more clearance (for all those massive ships that definitely need it), and—the pièce de résistance—"fun jumps" for vehicles! Nothing says infrastructure innovation like turning your morning drive into an involuntary roller coaster experience. This is exactly why we don't let the intern present ideas after the third cup of coffee. Next week: waterslides instead of highway off-ramps!

Gravitationally Insignificant
Physics Science Astronomy
1 day ago 3.8K views 0 shares
Gravitationally Insignificant
The laws of gravity have officially confirmed what we all suspected: the moon's gravitational pull on your crush is roughly 10,000 times stronger than yours. The calculations don't lie—the moon exerts 1.07×10 -3 N of force while you're stuck at a pathetic 7.80×10 -8 N. Even Newton would shed a tear at this romantic catastrophe. Next time someone says "you're my world," just remember you're actually exerting less gravitational attraction than a distant space rock. Maybe try developing your own gravitational constant instead of those abs?

My Beef With Isaac Newton Continues
Physics Scientists Science
1 day ago 3.1K views 0 shares
My Beef With Isaac Newton Continues
Nothing quite like comparing your relationship status to one of history's greatest scientific minds. Sure, you've got a girlfriend, but Newton invented calculus while in quarantine from the plague. He was too busy discovering universal gravitation to swipe right. The man died a virgin but left behind laws of motion that govern our universe. Your relationship status might be impressive at dinner parties, but Newton's relationship with physics literally explains why your dinner stays on the plate.

Jupiter: Earth's Unexpected Bodyguard
Astronomy Universe Science
1 day ago 2.9K views 0 shares
Jupiter: Earth's Unexpected Bodyguard
Ever notice how Jupiter just shows up uninvited to Earth's party? The meme perfectly captures the planetary equivalent of your big friend sneaking up behind you during a photo. Jupiter's like "surprise!" while the asteroid is having an existential crisis. Fun cosmic fact: Jupiter's massive gravity actually protects Earth by deflecting many potential asteroid impacts—basically the solar system's bouncer. That asteroid should be grateful for the hug from the gas giant that's 318 times Earth's mass!

When Gravity Takes A Holiday
Physics Scientists Science Universe
2 days ago 3.0K views 0 shares
When Gravity Takes A Holiday
In a universe where F ≠ ma, the durian becomes nature's most efficient projectile weapon. Without Newton's laws, that spiky fruit isn't just hanging there—it's quantum tunneling through spacetime, ready to strike without warning. The expression on not-Newton's face is the universal constant for "impending doom." Gravity might be optional, but pain remains invariable across all dimensions.

Guess Gravity Is Weaker In High School
Physics Science Academia
2 days ago 2.8K views 0 shares
Guess Gravity Is Weaker In High School
The only place where the laws of physics bend to educational convenience! High school teachers apparently decided that 9.81 m/s² was just too messy for teenage brains, while middle school teachers round up to a clean 10 m/s² because decimals are clearly the work of the devil. Meanwhile, college professors are probably using 9.80665 m/s² and muttering "approximations are for the weak." Next thing you know, they'll be teaching that electrons orbit in perfect circles and friction doesn't exist in certain problems because... reasons.

The Frictional Force Awakens
Physics Science
3 days ago 5.7K views 0 shares
The Frictional Force Awakens
Look at that frog defying gravity! Until... *dramatic music* the physics police arrive! The equation μN ≥ mg is basically saying "your sticky frog feet better generate enough friction force to overcome gravity, buddy!" Friction coefficient (μ) times the normal force (N) must be greater than or equal to mass (m) times gravity (g) for our amphibian friend to stay put. The moment the equation fails—SPLAT! Down goes froggy with all his pink chemistry gear. Newton's laws are unforgiving, even for the stickiest of creatures!

Engineering Precision At Its Finest
Physics Engineering Math
3 days ago 3.3K views 0 shares
Engineering Precision At Its Finest
Engineers building a bridge with "g = 10 m/s² and π = 3" is like cooking with "eh, that looks like enough salt." The image shows two bridge sections that don't align because someone took mathematical shortcuts. Real gravity is 9.8 m/s² and π is 3.14159... but who has time for those pesky decimals? This is why we can't have nice infrastructure! Next time your GPS says "turn right in 3.14159 miles," just round it to 3 and enjoy swimming to your destination.

Any Sufficiently Advanced Technology Is Indistinguishable From Magic
Tech Physics Science Engineering
3 days ago 4.7K views 0 shares
Any Sufficiently Advanced Technology Is Indistinguishable From Magic
The perfect demonstration of Clarke's Third Law in action. On the left, a confused human attempting to assemble IKEA furniture. On the right, what appears to be a Jedi Master defying gravity with the same components. The difference between technology and magic isn't in the tools—it's in the user manual that nobody reads. Frankly, this is why engineers drink coffee and wizards brew potions. Same principle, different branding.

Dammit Jupiter
Astronomy Universe Science Physics
3 days ago 4.2K views 0 shares
Dammit Jupiter
Jupiter had ONE job – be the solar system's bouncer and keep those pesky asteroids away from Earth. But then the dinosaur-killing asteroid just casually strolls past like it's showing a fake ID at the club. Jupiter's expression says it all: cosmic disappointment at its gravitational failure. Turns out being the biggest planet doesn't mean you catch everything! The dinosaurs would've left a scathing 1-star review if they weren't, you know... extinct.

Friction Saves The Day
Physics Science
4 days ago 2.9K views 0 shares
Friction Saves The Day
The frog was living dangerously until physics stepped in! That equation μN ≥ mg is basically saying "the force of friction better be greater than or equal to your weight, buddy, or you're going DOWN." Static friction (that clingy feeling between surfaces) is what keeps the frog from sliding down the wall. Without it, gravity would turn our amphibian friend into a frog pancake. Next time you're defying gravity on a vertical surface, thank the coefficient of friction for not letting you become a tragic physics demonstration!