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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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Let My Homies Become Endemic

Biology Evolution Science
23 hours ago 17.5K views 0 shares
Let My Homies Become Endemic
This meme perfectly captures what happens when species discover a new ecological niche. These animals aren't just taking a vacation—they're implementing the biological equivalent of manifest destiny. The lemur with the telescope represents every evolutionary biologist's dream: witnessing species dispersion in real-time. Meanwhile, that bird is ready to engage in some aggressive seed dispersal, nature's version of a hostile takeover. Island biogeography at its finest—where "are we there yet?" isn't just a road trip cliché but the burning question of every organism about to establish a founder population. Darwin would have this pinned to his cabin wall on the Beagle.

The Physics Duality Principle

Physics Science Academia
22 hours ago 16.1K views 0 shares
The Physics Duality Principle
The duality of physics enthusiasm is real! Top panel: falling asleep during structured physics class with textbooks that somehow make quantum mechanics more boring than watching paint dry. Bottom panel: the same person at 3 AM, frantically connecting red strings between sticky notes, convinced they've discovered how to unify quantum mechanics and general relativity while chugging their fifth energy drink. The transformation from classroom zombie to backyard Einstein is the scientific equivalent of "don't talk to me before my coffee vs. after."

I Managed To Solve String Theory!

Physics Science Research
20 hours ago 15.0K views 0 shares
I Managed To Solve String Theory!
The joke here is brilliant! The image shows a heavily redacted document claiming to have proof that string theory makes concrete predictions different from the Standard Model. String theory has been notoriously difficult to test experimentally because it typically requires energies far beyond what our current technology can achieve. The redaction is the punchline - implying that whenever someone claims to have finally found testable predictions from string theory, mysteriously all the actual details get censored or disappear. It's the theoretical physics equivalent of saying "I have a girlfriend, but she goes to another school." Physicists have been waiting decades for string theory to make contact with experimental reality!

If The Guy Is On A Downward Trajectory

Math Science Physics
19 hours ago 14.5K views 0 shares
If The Guy Is On A Downward Trajectory
Dating a guy with an exponential decay function (e -x ) while thinking "I'll change him"? Honey, that's like trying to reverse entropy with a pep talk! The calculus doesn't lie—she's literally the second derivative (d 2 /dx 2 ), which is exactly what transforms his negative exponential into a positive one. She's not just changing him; she's mathematically destined to flip his entire function! Next thing you know, he'll be growing exponentially instead of decaying. That's not a relationship; that's a differential equation with boundary conditions.

The Cookie Crumb Theory Of Atomic Structure

Physics Chemistry Science Scientists
15 hours ago 14.0K views 0 shares
The Cookie Crumb Theory Of Atomic Structure
The evolution of atomic theory, as explained by cookies. From Dalton's solid sphere to Thomson's "plum pudding" chocolate chip, then Rutherford's nuclear model with its fancy decorative swirls, and finally Bohr's planetary model with concentric rings. Turns out physicists were just hungry the whole time. Next breakthrough in quantum mechanics expected after someone brings donuts to the lab.

How Is The Faeces Hotter Than The Cat?

Physics Biology Science
17 hours ago 12.9K views 0 shares
How Is The Faeces Hotter Than The Cat?
Thermal imaging reveals what physicists have suspected all along—cat excrement defies the laws of thermodynamics. Fresh feline output somehow maintaining a scorching 42.9°C while the cat itself remains a modest 29.1°C. Either this cat has developed some kind of biological nuclear fusion reactor in its digestive tract, or we're witnessing the next renewable energy source. Graduate students are already drafting grant proposals for "Fecal Thermal Anomaly Studies."

The Confirmation Bias Love Experiment

Psychology Science
15 hours ago 12.3K views 0 shares
The Confirmation Bias Love Experiment
The scientific method meets relationship tactics! This dad deserves a Nobel Prize in psychological manipulation. Instead of running controlled experiments, he exploited confirmation bias by texting at 11:11—a time astrology believers consider significant. His hypothesis? If he creates enough "meaningful coincidences," she'll attribute it to cosmic alignment rather than calculated timing. The children's reactions perfectly represent the spectrum of scientific skepticism: one impressed by the methodology, the other already planning to replicate the experiment. Pseudoscience: 0, Strategic thinking: 1.

Losing Weight On Mercury (First And Last Time!)

Astronomy Physics Science
16 hours ago 12.3K views 0 shares
Losing Weight On Mercury (First And Last Time!)
The ultimate weight loss program: Mercury's daytime temperature reaches a balmy 800°F (430°C), instantly vaporizing both your fat cells and, well, the rest of you. Sure, you'd weigh 62% less due to lower gravity, but that's irrelevant when you're a puddle of organic compounds. Diet plans should really come with planetary warnings.

Only One Of Them Brings Joy

Math Academia Science
11 hours ago 11.0K views 0 shares
Only One Of Them Brings Joy
Mathematicians live in a parallel universe where they get EXCITED about abstract nonsense that has "no practical application." Ask a mathematician what their latest theorem is good for, and they'll smile like a kid with candy—"Pure knowledge! Beauty! Truth!" Meanwhile, normal humans are desperately hoping math might actually help them calculate a tip or figure out their taxes. The horror on their faces when they realize it's just another excuse for mathematicians to scribble symbols on napkins! The duality is MAGNIFICENT! One sees endless possibilities in the abstract; the other just wants to know if they'll ever use this on their tax forms. Spoiler: they won't.

The Mouse That Shields Electronics

Physics Engineering Tech Science Materials
11 hours ago 10.6K views 0 shares
The Mouse That Shields Electronics
So physicists have finally discovered what Disney's lawyers have known for decades - the perfect shape for redirecting unwanted forces is Mickey Mouse's head! These researchers created a magnetic "cloaking device" that shields electronics from disruptive fields, and somehow landed on the most copyright-protected silhouette in history. I'm sure the University of Leicester has already received a cease and desist letter demanding 75% of all future scientific applications. Next up: superconducting Goofy-shaped circuits that somehow solve quantum gravity while simultaneously extending Disney's copyright another 20 years.

Pokémon Coordinate System: The Ultimate Math Hack

Math Academia
9 hours ago 8.6K views 0 shares
Pokémon Coordinate System: The Ultimate Math Hack
The Pokémon coordinate system strikes again! When math teachers were going on about the x-axis and y-axis, some of us were secretly remembering it by Pokémon logic instead of actual math rules. Yveltal (the red flying one) belongs on the y-axis because it flies up , while Xerneas (the deer) stays on the x-axis because it walks horizontally . Nintendo accidentally created the best coordinate system memory hack ever! Who needs "x is horizontal, y is vertical" when you've got "X walks, Y flies"? Math teachers worldwide are probably facepalming right now.

Holds For Any Natural Number 😎

Math Science
5 hours ago 5.0K views 0 shares
Holds For Any Natural Number 😎
The mathematical flex that's breaking brains! This equation looks super impressive with that fancy summation symbol, but here's the kicker - any number raised to the power of zero equals ONE. So this equation is literally just adding up a bunch of 1's... from 1 to x. Which means x = x. Mind = blown! 🤯 It's like writing a 10-page proof just to say "water is wet" and then dropping the mic. Mathematical trolling at its finest!
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