Never Lose Your Curiosity

Plato's Cave Allegory meets modern internet slang! Those poor souls at the bottom have spent their entire lives watching shadows on the wall, thinking that's reality. Then some rebel climbs out, sees the actual sun, and returns like "Guys, everything you know is just projections!" Meanwhile, the cave dwellers are hitting him with "chat is this real" instead of "cap or no cap?" Classic philosophical skepticism with a Gen Z twist. Socrates would be absolutely rolling in his hemlock!

The "we only use 10% of our brain" myth gets brilliantly demolished here. Instead of waiting for help that might never come, this programmer exploits humanity's most reliable cognitive feature: the irresistible urge to correct someone who's wrong on the internet. It's psychological judo - using people's superiority complex against them. The beautiful irony is that while claiming to use "100% of the brain," they're actually demonstrating exactly how our brains are wired - not for altruism, but for proving others wrong. Darwin would be proud - evolution clearly optimized us for pedantry rather than kindness.

Content Newton (corpuscular theory of light) You can't defeat me. Huygens I know, but he can. Double slit experiment (Wave theory of light) made with mematic

The scientific hierarchy complex in one perfect comic! Mathematicians casually existing in their abstract realm while everyone else squabbles about which discipline is more "pure." Physics majors thinking they're the pinnacle of applied science, chemists feeling superior to biologists, and poor sociologists at the far end getting roasted as "applied psychology." The academic superiority complex is strong with this one! Meanwhile, mathematicians are off in their own universe of pure abstraction, blissfully unaware that the rest of science even exists. As someone who survived undergrad physics, I can confirm this hierarchy is discussed with deadly seriousness in department lounges everywhere.

The olfactory bulb and hippocampus are having a party in your brain right now. Smell is the sense most strongly linked to memory formation—those neural pathways formed during childhood remain remarkably intact. That's why a random whiff of fresh-cut grass or grandma's cookies can instantly transport you back to 2003 while you're standing in the cereal aisle questioning your life choices. Neuroscientists call this "odor-evoked autobiographical memory." The rest of us call it "that weird moment when you smell something and suddenly you're emotionally compromised in public."

The statistical distribution of intelligence perfectly correlates with seasonal awareness. The bell curve shows those at the center (average IQ) panicking that "it's still spring," while both extremes of the curve confidently declare "we're in summer." Turns out understanding astronomical seasons versus meteorological seasons creates a horseshoe theory of intelligence. The 68% in the middle are technically correct about spring ending on the solstice, while the geniuses and, uh, non-geniuses both just feel the heat and call it like they see it. Nothing bonds the extremes of the IQ spectrum like ignoring calendar technicalities when it's 95°F outside.