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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

Triangulation Memes

Posts tagged with Triangulation

The Great Geometric Conspiracy

Math Tech Engineering
11 months ago 48.2K views 0 shares
The Great Geometric Conspiracy
The ultimate geometry plot twist! That blue sphere is actually made of triangles! 😱 The meme brilliantly captures how 3D modeling works - spheres and curved objects are rendered using tiny triangular faces (polygons). It's like finding out your favorite smooth chocolate is actually made of tiny angular pieces. Computer graphics has been pulling this geometric bamboozle on us for decades - everything from video games to scientific visualizations is secretly just triangles in a trenchcoat pretending to be smooth curves!

A Circle In The Triangle Factory?!

Math Engineering Tech
1 year ago 45.4K views 0 shares
A Circle In The Triangle Factory?!
The mathematical insurgency has begun! This meme brilliantly captures the horror of finding a sphere (made of triangles!) in a triangle factory. It's like discovering quantum physics at a Newtonian convention. The top panel shows the factory workers freaking out at this geometric abomination while the bottom reveals the truth - that spheres in 3D modeling are actually made up of triangular polygons! The blue sphere's triangular mesh structure is its secret identity. This is basically geometric espionage. The worker's confusion is pure mathematical existential crisis - "Wait, have I been making spheres this WHOLE TIME?!"

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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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