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The Dictatorial Immune System

Biology Science

11 days ago 4.3K views 0 shares

The Dictatorial Immune System

The scientific confusion is reaching dictatorial levels here! NK cells are actually crucial components of our immune system—Natural Killer cells that destroy infected or cancerous cells without requiring activation. But this person has brilliantly confused them with North Korea (NK), complete with prison imagery and flags. It's the perfect representation of what happens when you skip biology class to binge geopolitical documentaries instead. Your immune system is basically running a totalitarian regime against pathogens, but probably with fewer propaganda posters.

Okay, But What Is Spin?

Physics Science

2 months ago 7.0K views 0 shares

Okay, But What Is Spin?

The confident physicist claims he can understand anything, then immediately crumbles when faced with quantum spin. Classic! Quantum spin is that delightful property of subatomic particles that has absolutely nothing to do with actual spinning. It's just mathematically similar enough to angular momentum that some sleep-deprived physicist in the 1920s said "eh, close enough" and the name stuck. Even veteran physicists who can recite the equations in their sleep still can't intuitively explain what spin actually is . It's like trying to explain why your cat suddenly sprints across the room at 3 AM—there's a mathematical description, but no one truly understands the phenomenon.