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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

Snail Memes

Posts tagged with Snail

The Anatomical Self-Awareness Crisis

Biology Evolution
1 year ago 41.4K views 0 shares
The Anatomical Self-Awareness Crisis
Ever wondered what it's like to be a snail learning about their own anatomy? The top diagram is a legitimate scientific cross-section, but that highlighted "anus" label has the poor gastropod absolutely traumatized. Nothing quite like discovering where your poop comes from to ruin your whole day. Evolution really said "let's put everything in one compact package" and the snail is just now processing this information. Existential crisis in 3...2...1...

When Anatomy Class Gets Personal

Biology Science
1 year ago 24.7K views 0 shares
When Anatomy Class Gets Personal
The snail's having an existential crisis after learning its anatomy includes an "anus" (highlighted in red). Imagine discovering your body part is literally the butt of scientific jokes! The poor gastropod is crying because, well, wouldn't you if you found out you've been carrying around an organ with such an unfortunate name? Biology textbooks don't care about your feelings, little snail.

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Back up Hugging Face models to a NAS before they vanish

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