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[–] [email protected] 132 points 2 months ago (4 children)
[–] [email protected] 41 points 2 months ago (2 children)

That was a joy. Thank you for sharing

[–] [email protected] 32 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Check this shit out (fig 1).

Lmao there's so much gold. I got frustrated for him while reading it.

[–] Benjaben 10 points 2 months ago

That line, and then just by instinct going to Fig 1, and seeing its caption...incredible lol

[–] credo 7 points 2 months ago

I had a hard time reading. Could not stop laughing enough to get past the fourth paragraph. Sides hurt, would not recommend.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago

Germanium My Ass

[–] CodexArcanum 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Going into physics was the biggest mistake of my life. I should've declared CS. I still wouldn't have any women, but at least I'd be rolling in cash.

Honestly, there wasn't all that much cash to roll in and there's less all the time now. Plus, if you think busted equipment is bad, wait until I tell you about inheriting legacy code.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 months ago

From what I heard, the guy actually did change to a CS major shortly after writing this.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

This relation between temperature and resistivity can be shown to be exponential in certain temperature regimes by waving your hands and chanting "to first order."

for some reason this is the line that got me