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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

Technical distinction Memes

Posts tagged with Technical distinction

The Electric Potential For Smugness

Physics Science Engineering
1 year ago 28.5K views 0 shares
The Electric Potential For Smugness
Welcome to the exclusive club of electrical engineering snobs! For the uninitiated, voltage is actually the difference in electric potential between two points. So technically, they're not the same thing—electric potential is the energy per unit charge at a single point, while voltage measures the potential difference between two points. It's like knowing the difference between wealth and income while everyone else is just trying to pay their bills. The smug satisfaction of understanding this distinction is the electrical engineer's equivalent of correcting someone's grammar at a party. Congrats on being technically correct—the best kind of correct!

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