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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

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Every King Needs A Crown

Chemistry Lab-life Science
9 hours ago 2.9K views 0 shares
Every King Needs A Crown
The king of the lab isn't just wearing a lab coat—he's sporting a benzene ring! That hexagonal structure with alternating double bonds is basically chemistry royalty. Benzene is the foundation of so many organic compounds that it might as well wear a crown itself. The doge scientist is kindly returning this molecular monarch to its rightful owner because honestly, who among us hasn't misplaced an important molecular structure right before a presentation? Chemistry nobility requires proper respect!

The Universe Is Just Hydrogen With Issues

Chemistry Universe Astronomy Physics
9 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
The Universe Is Just Hydrogen With Issues
The universe is basically just hydrogen having an existential crisis! This pie chart shows the cosmic truth - 74% hydrogen, 25% helium, and a measly 1% "other" (that's us and everything we care about). Meanwhile, the periodic table reveals the brutal reality: hydrogen and helium are the simple elements just vibing in space, while the rest of us complex elements are just... complicated mental illnesses. Gold, silver, carbon? Just spicy hydrogen with extra problems! Next time someone asks what you're made of, just say "mostly hydrogen with severe commitment issues." 💫

Got Goblins In My Veins, Doc

Biology Medicine Science
10 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
Got Goblins In My Veins, Doc
The single-letter typo that transforms medical reality! Hemoglobin (the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells) becomes "hemogoblin" with one extra letter, and suddenly your bloodstream is hosting a fantasy convention. That visual of green goblins chilling inside red blood cells is exactly what happens when you're sleep-deprived during finals week and still trying to memorize biochemistry terms. Your blood isn't carrying oxygen anymore—it's carrying tiny troublemakers ready to sabotage your exam performance. No wonder you feel terrible during all-nighters!

Chromosomes With Style: The Birth Of Jenetics

Biology Science
7 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
Chromosomes With Style: The Birth Of Jenetics
Chromosomes wearing jeans? That's gene -ius level wordplay right there! 👖🧬 Someone clearly had a eureka moment during a boring genetics lecture and decided chromosomes would look fabulous in denim. "JENETICS" is what happens when biology students hit that sleep-deprived delirium around finals week. Those X chromosomes strutting their stuff in blue jeans are basically saying "these genes fit just right!" Whoever made this deserves extra credit for making DNA fashion-forward. The 15 minutes were well spent, my scientifically fashionable friend!

The Frog's Perspective On Medical Innovation

Biology Medicine Science Lab-life
16 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
The Frog's Perspective On Medical Innovation
The African clawed frog is having what scientists call "a completely rational reaction" to being used as a pregnancy test. In the 1940s, these unfortunate amphibians were injected with women's urine—if the woman was pregnant, the hormones would cause the frog to lay eggs within 24 hours. Imagine spending your evolutionary journey becoming a specialized aquatic creature only to end up as a urinary diagnostic tool. And you thought your career path took an unexpected turn.

The Metabolic Pathway Gang Never Leaves

Biology Academia Science
16 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
The Metabolic Pathway Gang Never Leaves
The cellular respiration gang shows up uninvited to every biology course like clockwork. Just when you think you've escaped glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, oxidative phosphorylation, and their sidekick PPP (pentose phosphate pathway) appear at your door with that "we're back" energy. The look of exasperation from Steve Harrington perfectly captures the collective sigh of every biology student realizing they'll be drawing those same metabolic pathways for the fifth time. The mitochondria might be the powerhouse of the cell, but these pathways are the powerhouse of academic suffering.

The Literal Mathematician

Math Academia
8 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
The Literal Mathematician
When you ask a mathematician a question, expect the most literal response possible. Instead of explaining that a diameter is twice the length of a radius (which would be helpful), they just replied with "A Radius" - technically answering what the difference is by simply stating one of the terms. The student's confused "Sir?" is the universal cry of everyone who's ever asked a seemingly simple question only to get mathematically trolled. The mathematician didn't even bother with complete sentences - peak efficiency, minimum helpfulness.

Neuronal Pickup Lines

Biology Psychology
17 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
Neuronal Pickup Lines
Neurons trying to flirt is the most adorably nerdy thing ever. The limbic system controls emotions, behavior, and long-term memory—basically the brain's romance department. So these little cells are literally asking "what if we formed emotional connections?" That's not just sending signals; that's neuroscience's version of sliding into DMs. Next thing you know, they'll be forming specialized synapses and calling it "going steady." Romance at 200 mph transmission speed—still faster than most humans work up the courage to ask someone out.

Quantum Spidey's Entanglement Dilemma

Physics Science
17 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
Quantum Spidey's Entanglement Dilemma
Spidey's pointing at himself because QUANTUM PHYSICS IS WILD, FOLKS! When particles become entangled, they instantly affect each other regardless of distance—like they're cosmically twinning! 🕸️👉👈 Even Einstein called it "spooky action at a distance" because it breaks our brain's understanding of reality. These particles are basically saying "whatever happens to my buddy happens to me too" without even sending a text message through space. It's like having a quantum doppelgänger that mimics your every move across the universe! Scientists are still scratching their heads while these particles are out here breaking the laws of classical physics like rebellious teenagers!

Nope, Not Even Gonna Touch That

Physics Chemistry Science Academia
8 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
Nope, Not Even Gonna Touch That
When thermodynamics enters the chat, even chemistry students flee the scene! The second law is basically saying "your system will get messier over time" while entropy whispers "resistance is futile." No wonder our protagonist is making a strategic retreat! The absolute PANIC when you realize you have to calculate Gibbs free energy and suddenly your textbook becomes a portal to existential dread. Physics and chemistry had a baby, and it's the problem child that makes everyone question their life choices!

At Least I Don't Wash My Hands With Carbon Tet

Chemistry Lab-life Science Scientists Academia
12 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
At Least I Don't Wash My Hands With Carbon Tet
Remember when chemists would casually handle carcinogens like they were water? The old guard is out here calling new chemists "stupid" while they're the ones who licked radioactive elements and sniffed unknown compounds like it was a competitive sport. Carbon tetrachloride was literally used as a cleaning agent before people realized it destroys your liver and kidneys. But sure, we're the stupid ones for using fume hoods and gloves. Nothing says "genius scientist" like shortened lifespans and mysterious organ failures!

I Guess Hilbert Curves Are Optimal Now?

Math Tech Engineering
7 hours ago 2.8K views 0 shares
I Guess Hilbert Curves Are Optimal Now?
The eternal struggle between efficiency and sanity! This mining pattern resembles a Hilbert curve—a type of space-filling fractal that theoretically provides optimal coverage while driving miners completely insane. Mathematicians might appreciate its elegant space-filling properties, but Minecraft players know the truth: you'll get every last diamond ore while simultaneously losing your grip on reality trying to follow this nightmare path. It's like someone weaponized computational geometry against gamers. Peak optimization often comes at the cost of human comprehension—just ask anyone who's tried implementing this and then forgotten where they were 10 minutes in.
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