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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

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The Harsh Truth About Human Design

Biology Evolution Medicine Science
11 months ago 20.8K views 0 shares
The Harsh Truth About Human Design
Behold, the magnificent human body at "peak performance" – essentially just a glorified tube with some fancy holes! Evolution spent billions of years crafting us, and this is what we got: a cylindrical meat vessel where food goes in one end, air goes in another, and waste products find their way out somewhere else. Next time you're feeling superior to other species, remember you're basically just an elaborate donut with anxiety and student loans. Nature's engineering at its... well, let's call it "functional."

But Without Air Resistance

Physics Academia Science
1 year ago 22.5K views 0 shares
But Without Air Resistance
The infamous "assume a frictionless surface" strikes again! Physics textbooks love creating these bizarrely simplified scenarios where basic laws of nature just... don't apply. Sure, let's ignore air resistance, friction, and apparently gravity's selective application while we're at it. The person in the cart gets normal physics, but the poor soul hanging below? Nope, they're just dangling in theoretical physics purgatory. This is exactly why students think physics is disconnected from reality. Next problem: "Calculate the velocity of this wagon assuming the pool is filled with inviscid fluid and the child is a perfect sphere."

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Run Gemma 4 on a mini PC, no GPU required

Gemma 4 26B-A4B runs at usable speeds on CPU-only mini PCs. The RAM math, real community benchmarks, and which mini PC tier fits each model size. Read article →

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