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The Metric Martyrdom
Engineering Science Academia
5 months ago 8.9K views 0 shares
The Metric Martyrdom
The rest of the world watches in horror as Americans survive on a measurement system that would make even Newton weep into his apple pie. While scientists universally embrace the elegant simplicity of metric, the imperial system somehow persists like that one cockroach that survives nuclear winter. The Mars Climate Orbiter certainly didn't find it funny when it disintegrated because someone confused newtons with pounds-force. $125 million turned to space dust because someone couldn't be bothered to convert units. Next time your recipe calls for 0.2642 gallons, just remember - the rest of us are measuring in nice, round liters.

Join The Resistance: Ohm My!
Physics Engineering Science
6 months ago 13.9K views 0 shares
Join The Resistance: Ohm My!
This is electrical engineering comedy gold! The resistor (that gold component) is literally recruiting followers with "JOIN THE RESISTANCE" while the crowd chants "OHMMMMM..." - a perfect pun on the unit of electrical resistance. It's basically a cult meeting for electrons who are tired of going with the flow. Current events in the physics world are getting spicy!

The Thermodynamic Paradox Of Student Motivation
Physics Academia Science
4 months ago 12.4K views 0 shares
The Thermodynamic Paradox Of Student Motivation
The duality of thermodynamics students is perfectly captured here! When it's just 20% of the exam? *instant narcolepsy activated* But when your AC dies during a heatwave? Suddenly you're calculating entropy changes, heat transfer coefficients, and designing better ventilation systems with the focus of a Nobel laureate. Nothing motivates understanding the laws of heat transfer like personally experiencing them in your sweltering bedroom. The universe has a twisted sense of humor—forcing you to live the subject material you're trying to study. It's like thermodynamics homework with extra suffering!

Vocabulary: The Ultimate Brain Illuminator
Biology Science Academia
3 months ago 12.3K views 0 shares
Vocabulary: The Ultimate Brain Illuminator
The intellectual evolution we all pretend to experience! Your brain on "nocturnal" is just basic night-mode, while "diurnal" activates a few more neurons for daytime functioning. But drop "crepuscular" (active at dawn/dusk) at a party and suddenly you're the smart one. Then comes the ultimate flex—"cathemeral" (active irregularly throughout day AND night)—and your brain literally starts shooting enlightenment beams. Nothing says "I'm scientifically superior" like casually mentioning your cathemeral sleep schedule while everyone else is stuck on "I'm a night owl." Biology vocabulary: the original intellectual flex.

The Thin Line Between Mathematical Heresy And Genius
Math Academia Science
4 months ago 8.9K views 0 shares
The Thin Line Between Mathematical Heresy And Genius
First panel: Stick figure confidently declares (a+b)² = a² + b². The crowd is ready to riot with pitchforks. Second panel: Stick figure adds "mod 2" and suddenly the angry mob transforms into a satisfied audience. That moment when you realize mathematical heresy becomes genius with the right context. In modular arithmetic, the cross terms vanish into the void. The difference between being burned at the mathematical stake and receiving a Fields Medal is just a tiny notation.

So Long And Thanks For All The Fish
Physics Astronomy Science Math
4 months ago 15.1K views 0 shares
So Long And Thanks For All The Fish
The duality of humanity when faced with potential extinction! While normal folks panic about a "droplet-shaped object" hurtling toward Earth, physics enthusiasts are gleefully calculating orbital mechanics. The three-body problem is notoriously unsolvable in closed form—it's literally chaos theory in action! The title brilliantly references "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" where dolphins (the second most intelligent species on Earth) leave before our planet's destruction with that exact farewell. Calculating celestial trajectories vs. running for your life? The physics nerds choose math every time. They're not scared—they're intellectually stimulated .

Based vs Acided: The pH Wordplay
Chemistry Science
6 months ago 13.5K views 0 shares
Based vs Acided: The pH Wordplay
Chemistry pun alert! This meme is playing with pH scale terminology where "based" refers to alkaline substances (pH > 7) while "acided" is a play on acidic substances (pH

When Math Becomes A Democracy
Math Science
5 months ago 9.7K views 0 shares
When Math Becomes A Democracy
The mathematical carnage on display here is enough to make any math teacher consider early retirement. For those who somehow slept through elementary school: 3² means 3×3, which equals 9, not 6. Yet these brave TikTok warriors are doubling down with "it's literally 6" like they've discovered some revolutionary mathematical truth. This is what happens when "do your own research" meets "I don't need no fancy book learnin'." The confidence with which mathematical facts are being rejected is both hilarious and terrifying. Next week they'll be voting on whether gravity should continue to exist.

When Matrix Multiplication Feels Like A Crime You Got Away With
Math Academia Science
4 months ago 15.1K views 0 shares
When Matrix Multiplication Feels Like A Crime You Got Away With
The matrix multiplication shown is actually correct (3×5 + 6×0 = 15, 3×4 + 6×2 = 24, 0×5 + 1×0 = 0, 0×4 + 1×2 = 2), but the monkey's suspicious side-eye perfectly captures that moment when you're convinced you've made an error in your calculations but somehow got the right answer anyway. It's the mathematical equivalent of writing the wrong formula on your exam but still arriving at the correct solution. The universe grants you a mathematical miracle, and you just silently accept it without questioning the fabric of reality.

Newton's Pool Party Paradox
Physics Science
6 months ago 10.6K views 0 shares
Newton's Pool Party Paradox
Physics teachers would absolutely LOVE this thought experiment! It's basically Newton's Third Law in action with a splash of cartoon physics. If you jump up inside a moving vehicle, you maintain the same horizontal velocity as the vehicle (thanks, inertia!). But in cartoon logic, you'd either fly backward (left panel) or stay in place while the ambulance drives away (right panel). The reality? You'd just land back in the pool because you're already moving at the same speed as the ambulance. Conservation of momentum isn't just a good idea—it's the law! 🚑💦

Engineers And Their Approximations
Engineering Math
7 months ago 14.9K views 0 shares
Engineers And Their Approximations
In the wild habitat of construction sites, two engineers engage in their natural behavior: rounding numbers until they're practically unrecognizable. One engineer shows a measurement of "70" and the other responds with "Nice" – not because it's actually nice, but because it's close enough to work and they can go home early. In engineering, π = 3, e = 3, and sin(x) = x when it's Friday afternoon. The building might lean slightly, but hey, that's why we have safety factors of 10.

Mitochondrial Rhyme Time
Biology Academia Science
5 months ago 12.8K views 0 shares
Mitochondrial Rhyme Time
The poetry slam champion of every intro biology class: "Roses are red, it's hot like hell, the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell." This masterpiece captures the one biological fact that survives years after finals. You could forget everything about cellular respiration, but that mitochondrial slogan is tattooed on your brain forever. It's the scientific equivalent of remembering song lyrics but forgetting your own phone number.