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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

Myriads Memes

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Kai Su, Emiristarkhon? (Ancient Math Burns)

Math Science
7 months ago 30.0K views 0 shares
Kai Su, Emiristarkhon? (Ancient Math Burns)
Two people arguing over whether 1E12 is a trillion or a billion, while the Greek mathematician sips tea knowing it's actually a myriad of myriad of myriads (10,000³). This is what happens when you mix ancient number systems with modern scientific notation. The Greeks had their own numerical headaches long before we started fighting over whether a billion has 9 or 12 zeros. Next time someone corrects your powers of 10, just mumble "kai su, emiristarkhon" and walk away dramatically.

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