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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

Indistinguishability Memes

Posts tagged with Indistinguishability

Identity Crisis: When Every Electron Is The Same Spider-Man

Physics Science Universe
1 month ago 4.0K views 0 shares
Identity Crisis: When Every Electron Is The Same Spider-Man
Quantum mechanics has this mind-bending principle that all electrons in the universe are literally indistinguishable from each other. Not just similar—actually impossible to tell apart! The Spider-Man pointing meme is the perfect visualization of this bizarre reality. When physicists say "this electron" vs "that electron," it's meaningless—they're fundamentally identical in every possible way. No electron has a tiny serial number or special birthmark. Even weirder? This indistinguishability creates quantum effects that shape our entire reality. Next time someone asks "which electron is which?" just point at yourself and say "I am you and you are me and we are all together!" Then back away slowly.

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Homelab: Hosting multiple Game Servers on a Single Mini PC

Want to set up multiple game servers without inflating your electricity bill? This guide shows you how to build a power-efficient homelab that can ... Read article →

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