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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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The Only Genders: Log₁₀ And Ln

Math Academia
1 year ago 31.9K views 0 shares
The Only Genders: Log₁₀ And Ln
The mathematical fork in the road perfectly captures the existential crisis of every calculus student! On the left path: logarithm base 10 (log₁₀). On the right: natural logarithm (ln). At the bottom, our poor protagonist contemplates "changing log bases" - the mathematical equivalent of a gender identity crisis. The formula to convert between logarithms (log a (x) = log b (x)/log b (a)) is basically math's version of transition therapy. The spooky castles and lightning just emphasize how unnecessarily dramatic we make these calculations feel during exam season!

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Run Qwen3.8 27B locally: real numbers from my Mac Studio

Qwen3.8 27B benchmarked on a Mac Studio M3 Ultra: Ollama and llama.cpp numbers, the 1-bit quant tested, RAM math, and the hardware that actually fits. Read article →

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