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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

Optical center Memes

Posts tagged with Optical center

Optical Center: The VIP Lane For Photons

Physics Science
9 months ago 32.5K views 0 shares
Optical Center: The VIP Lane For Photons
Ever notice how light rays are like gym enthusiasts? Most rays get all bent out of shape going through a lens, but that ONE ray through the optical center? STRAIGHT THROUGH, NO DEVIATION! It's the Chad of optics! 💪 While other light rays are busy refracting and changing direction like indecisive shoppers, the optical center ray just struts through like it owns the place. Physics teachers never tell you the optical center is actually just a VIP lane for photons with premium memberships!

Optical Center: The Undefeated Champion Of Light Rays

Physics Science
9 months ago 27.7K views 0 shares
Optical Center: The Undefeated Champion Of Light Rays
Ever wondered why your physics professor was so obsessed with the optical center? THIS is why! In optics, light rays passing through the optical center of a lens don't bend at all—they just strut right through like they own the place. Meanwhile, all other light rays get pathetically refracted and end up who-knows-where. It's basically the VIP entrance of the lens world. The buff Doge perfectly represents that one special ray that found the cheat code to avoid refraction entirely. Physics has never been so unnecessarily jacked.

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My Arduino spins faster when Claude burns more tokens

Repurposed a broken Stirling-engine chassis as a desk toy that spins when Claude Code is busy and dies when I lock my Mac. Arduino + Kasa + Python. Read article →

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