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X = 15 M/S (Apple Tech Demo)

Physics Tech Science

1 month ago 5.3K views 0 shares

X = 15 M/S (Apple Tech Demo)

Finally, Apple's "distinctly great" calculator has arrived! Just $999 for a device that visualizes projectile motion with stick figures playing ping pong. The formula at the bottom is literally just the standard projectile motion equation that every physics student has written a thousand times. But hey, it has an Apple Pencil, so clearly it's revolutionary! Next innovation: discovering gravity exists, but making it 30% thinner than Newton's version.

Or You Can Overnight It For $40

Engineering Lab-life Research Materials Science

2 months ago 7.2K views 0 shares

Or You Can Overnight It For $40

Every engineer knows the pain of needing that one specific part to finish a project, only to discover McMaster-Carr wants your firstborn child as shipping collateral. The meme perfectly captures Mr. Krabs (the ultimate capitalist crustacean) swimming in money while charging $10 to ship a single screw—a screw that probably costs 12 cents. The worst part? When your research deadline is tomorrow, you'll happily pay the $40 overnight fee while silently calculating how many ramen packets that equals. The scientific supply chain: where a tiny piece of metal is somehow worth its weight in gold!