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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

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When Mathematicians Had A Complete Meltdown Over Numbers

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10 months ago 16.9K views 0 shares
When Mathematicians Had A Complete Meltdown Over Numbers
Centuries of mathematicians losing their MINDS over negative numbers, and then some chaos-loving genius says "hey what if we take the square root of -1?" and invents imaginary numbers! 🤯 If Descartes thought negatives were 'false,' imagine his ghost watching us calculate with i while screaming in 17th century French! The mathematical equivalent of telling someone scared of puppies that now we have INVISIBLE GHOST PUPPIES. Math history: where yesterday's "utter nonsense" is today's homework assignment!

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