Handwaving Memes

The infamous "proof by it's fine" - that moment when your mathematical argument has more holes than a colander but you just wave your hands and proceed anyway. Every mathematician knows the feeling of staring at a proof step that's technically incorrect but gets you to the right answer. The trademark symbol is the cherry on top - as if sloppy math deserves intellectual property protection. Next time your professor questions your work, just cite this revolutionary proof technique.