Logo
First we build hypotheses, then we test them.
  • Home
  • Hot
  • Random
  • Search

Browse

  • Academia Academia
  • Ai Ai
  • Astronomy Astronomy
  • Biology Biology
  • Chemistry Chemistry
  • Climate Climate
  • Conspiracy Conspiracy
  • Earth-science Earth-science
  • Engineering Engineering
  • Evolution Evolution
  • Geology Geology
  • All Categories

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

Mathematical shortcuts Memes

Posts tagged with Mathematical shortcuts

Very Easy Way To Count To Infinity On One Hand

Math Science
6 months ago 23.6K views 0 shares
Very Easy Way To Count To Infinity On One Hand
EUREKA! The mathematical breakthrough we've all been waiting for! Count from 0 to ∞ with just five finger positions! Notice how we brilliantly skip from 3 straight to infinity—because who has time for all those numbers in between? This is what happens when mathematicians get too lazy to count past 3 but still need to reach infinity for their proofs. The secret technique they don't teach you in school! Next week: how to represent complex numbers using only your elbow!

That Polynomial You Just Expanded

Math Physics Science Academia
1 year ago 30.6K views 0 shares
That Polynomial You Just Expanded
The eternal struggle of math vs. physics in one perfect sketch! When physicists encounter a complicated differential equation, they don't bother solving it properly—they just expand that bad boy into a polynomial and call it a day. But instead of admitting they're using a Taylor series approximation, they've apparently named it after "random French guy polynomial" 😂 This is peak STEM humor because it's painfully true. Physicists regularly sacrifice mathematical rigor on the altar of "good enough for our purposes." While mathematicians weep over the elegant solutions lost, physicists are already publishing papers with their approximations and moving on to the next problem!

Spotlight

Run Gemma 4 on a mini PC, no GPU required

Gemma 4 26B-A4B runs at usable speeds on CPU-only mini PCs. The RAM math, real community benchmarks, and which mini PC tier fits each model size. Read article →

Ad Science Like Magic T-Shirt

Wear your nerd cred with pride
Science is like magic but real funny t-shirt
Buy this and support our mission to make misinterpreting statistics a federal offense. 📊