▲ 710 ▼ I dunno (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone) submitted 9 months ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone [M] to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 756 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 point 8 months ago (1 child) Tell them, not me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev -2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Tell them, not me You're the one commenting without reading Maths textbooks permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Go tell Berkeley I did that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) You can stop humoring this broken robot. Especially when the context is 'yeah I already said this textbook is wrong, but I am better than you because you need to read this textbook.' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) They seem to believe that and on the 8th day God made the one true objective order of operations that all humans use and agree on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Except for that time the definition of division changed 130 years ago. Which is not a rule! It's notation, or syntax, or possibly sometimes a rule. Whichever one lets them sneer hardest. I tried explaining RPN to them a year ago. They still insist there's parentheses in it. Today they called it an "app." Dogmatic patience vampire is still trying to bait me into further wasted effort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Wowww. Insisting that they're good at math. I distinctly remember learning that RPN doesn't need parentheses in college. reverse Polish calculators do not need expressions to be parenthesized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation But, you know, anyone can edit Wikipedia. Someone probably put that there who hasn't opened a math textbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent [–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev -3 points 8 months ago Go tell Berkeley I did that What for? They don't care if you're Mathematically illiterate permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev -2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Tell them, not me You're the one commenting without reading Maths textbooks permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Go tell Berkeley I did that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) You can stop humoring this broken robot. Especially when the context is 'yeah I already said this textbook is wrong, but I am better than you because you need to read this textbook.' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) They seem to believe that and on the 8th day God made the one true objective order of operations that all humans use and agree on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Except for that time the definition of division changed 130 years ago. Which is not a rule! It's notation, or syntax, or possibly sometimes a rule. Whichever one lets them sneer hardest. I tried explaining RPN to them a year ago. They still insist there's parentheses in it. Today they called it an "app." Dogmatic patience vampire is still trying to bait me into further wasted effort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Wowww. Insisting that they're good at math. I distinctly remember learning that RPN doesn't need parentheses in college. reverse Polish calculators do not need expressions to be parenthesized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation But, you know, anyone can edit Wikipedia. Someone probably put that there who hasn't opened a math textbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent [–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev -3 points 8 months ago Go tell Berkeley I did that What for? They don't care if you're Mathematically illiterate permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (2 children) Go tell Berkeley I did that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) You can stop humoring this broken robot. Especially when the context is 'yeah I already said this textbook is wrong, but I am better than you because you need to read this textbook.' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) They seem to believe that and on the 8th day God made the one true objective order of operations that all humans use and agree on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Except for that time the definition of division changed 130 years ago. Which is not a rule! It's notation, or syntax, or possibly sometimes a rule. Whichever one lets them sneer hardest. I tried explaining RPN to them a year ago. They still insist there's parentheses in it. Today they called it an "app." Dogmatic patience vampire is still trying to bait me into further wasted effort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Wowww. Insisting that they're good at math. I distinctly remember learning that RPN doesn't need parentheses in college. reverse Polish calculators do not need expressions to be parenthesized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation But, you know, anyone can edit Wikipedia. Someone probably put that there who hasn't opened a math textbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent [–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev -3 points 8 months ago Go tell Berkeley I did that What for? They don't care if you're Mathematically illiterate permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) You can stop humoring this broken robot. Especially when the context is 'yeah I already said this textbook is wrong, but I am better than you because you need to read this textbook.' permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) They seem to believe that and on the 8th day God made the one true objective order of operations that all humans use and agree on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Except for that time the definition of division changed 130 years ago. Which is not a rule! It's notation, or syntax, or possibly sometimes a rule. Whichever one lets them sneer hardest. I tried explaining RPN to them a year ago. They still insist there's parentheses in it. Today they called it an "app." Dogmatic patience vampire is still trying to bait me into further wasted effort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Wowww. Insisting that they're good at math. I distinctly remember learning that RPN doesn't need parentheses in college. reverse Polish calculators do not need expressions to be parenthesized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation But, you know, anyone can edit Wikipedia. Someone probably put that there who hasn't opened a math textbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) They seem to believe that and on the 8th day God made the one true objective order of operations that all humans use and agree on. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Except for that time the definition of division changed 130 years ago. Which is not a rule! It's notation, or syntax, or possibly sometimes a rule. Whichever one lets them sneer hardest. I tried explaining RPN to them a year ago. They still insist there's parentheses in it. Today they called it an "app." Dogmatic patience vampire is still trying to bait me into further wasted effort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Wowww. Insisting that they're good at math. I distinctly remember learning that RPN doesn't need parentheses in college. reverse Polish calculators do not need expressions to be parenthesized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation But, you know, anyone can edit Wikipedia. Someone probably put that there who hasn't opened a math textbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago* (1 child) Except for that time the definition of division changed 130 years ago. Which is not a rule! It's notation, or syntax, or possibly sometimes a rule. Whichever one lets them sneer hardest. I tried explaining RPN to them a year ago. They still insist there's parentheses in it. Today they called it an "app." Dogmatic patience vampire is still trying to bait me into further wasted effort. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Wowww. Insisting that they're good at math. I distinctly remember learning that RPN doesn't need parentheses in college. reverse Polish calculators do not need expressions to be parenthesized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation But, you know, anyone can edit Wikipedia. Someone probably put that there who hasn't opened a math textbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago (1 child) Wowww. Insisting that they're good at math. I distinctly remember learning that RPN doesn't need parentheses in college. reverse Polish calculators do not need expressions to be parenthesized https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation But, you know, anyone can edit Wikipedia. Someone probably put that there who hasn't opened a math textbook. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago Oh of course. The sky isn't blue unless that's written in a maths textbook. And if you look up and see stars, it's still blue, because it's written in a maths textbook! Are you saying a teacher could be wrong?!, smug emoji, crying emoji, roll-eyes emoji? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SmartmanApps@programming.dev -3 points 8 months ago Go tell Berkeley I did that What for? They don't care if you're Mathematically illiterate permalink fedilink source parent