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How to open a textbook (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 8 points 8 months ago

There's a mechanics textbook called "there once was a classical theory" and it opens with:

There once was a classical theory Of which quantum disciples were leery. They said, “Why spend so long On a theory that’s wrong?” Well, it works for your everyday query!