stebo@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoInspired by a similar meme about applied math, I present: applied physicslemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1787arrow-down138
arrow-up1749arrow-down1imageInspired by a similar meme about applied math, I present: applied physicslemmy.dbzer0.comstebo@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squarebstixlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year 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-squareNarrrz@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agopossibly relevant in the context: https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2205:_Types_of_Approximation
minus-squareOprahsedCreature@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year 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-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year 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.