stebo to [email protected] • 2 years agoInspired by a similar meme about applied math, I present: applied physicslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1788
arrow-up1788imageInspired by a similar meme about applied math, I present: applied physicslemmy.dbzer0.comstebo to [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish18•2 years agoIt may be a joke from xkcd, but I am not sure anyone in their right mind would bother using 10 instead of 3 or whatever. https://xkcd.com/2205/
minus-squareNarrrzlinkfedilink10•2 years agopossibly relevant in the context: https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2205:_Types_of_Approximation
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink6•2 years agoHoly shit a site that explains xkcd jokes. You just made my whole week. Let’s not pretend none of us have ever not understood an xkcd comic.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 years agoMy brother has a PhD in astrophysics and he said similar likes like pi is 10.
It may be a joke from xkcd, but I am not sure anyone in their right mind would bother using 10 instead of 3 or whatever.
https://xkcd.com/2205/
possibly relevant in the context: https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2205:_Types_of_Approximation
Holy shit a site that explains xkcd jokes. You just made my whole week.
Let’s not pretend none of us have ever not understood an xkcd comic.
My brother has a PhD in astrophysics and he said similar likes like pi is 10.