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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

Science error Memes

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Physics Terminology Triggers Word Processor Mayhem

Physics Science
1 year ago 30.2K views 0 shares
Physics Terminology Triggers Word Processor Mayhem
Word processor suggesting "momentum" as a synonym for "velocity" while every physicist internally screams! That's like saying your weight is a synonym for your height. Sure, they're related (p = mv), but velocity is a vector with direction, while momentum is the product of mass and velocity. Try telling your physics professor they're synonyms and watch them have an existential crisis faster than a quantum particle's lifetime. Next up: suggesting "energy" as a synonym for "force" and watching the Newton fanboys riot.

When Your Grade Falls Into The Void...

Physics Astronomy Engineering Math Academia
1 year ago 74.2K views 0 shares
When Your Grade Falls Into The Void...
The NASA mission to your passing grade has been aborted! Nothing sends your academic career into a black hole faster than mixing up meters and feet on a physics exam. Just ask the engineers behind the 1999 Mars Climate Orbiter - a $125 million spacecraft that disintegrated because someone couldn't decide between imperial and metric. Your professor isn't crying about your forgotten unit conversion... they're laughing in aerospace engineer.

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Back up Hugging Face models to a NAS before they vanish

Models do disappear from Hugging Face. How I keep a local copy I can verify: pinned hf download, SHA256 manifests, Ollama's blob store, and a ... Read article →

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