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Ever wonder if electrons get lonely? (startrek.website)
submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 38 points 6 months ago

I tried to date an electron once, but I could never figure out her position on any subject without disturbing her and her whole orbit of friends.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago

Negative.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago

Deuterium

[–] tdawg 13 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Is plasma just an orgy?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

clearly yes

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

More of a blender factory jumbo jet crash site

[–] captainlezbian 7 points 6 months ago

It’s cool they’re into being cucked by bigger subatomic particles

[–] EmoBean 6 points 6 months ago

Nah, they just vibing doing their thing.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Electrons are cucks that want to be cucks

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

three birds, GTK and QT getting along, with "Electron" in the background menacingly watching

i thought this was gonna be the meme and forgot for a second what an atom is

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Like nature intended. Even here QT seems more customisable!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

If I recall correctly, electrons in s orbitals have a nonzero probability of being observed inside the nucleus. So I guess they would be less lonely?