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submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

https://xkcd.com/2956

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Attention all passengers: This is an express sequence to infinity. If your stop is not a power of two, please disembark now.

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[-] [email protected] 19 points 11 months ago
[-] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

What the hell did I just read?

[-] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago
[-] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

I feel like the ending is supposed to suggest bleem exists but rereading it, it sounds like he smacked 4 jelly beans across the room.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

(spoiler) It explicitly says there were 3 before, but also 3 after one was eaten.

[-] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

Looks like the split starts at pi

[-] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

What if we switch to electric numbers?

[-] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Flashbacks to topology

[-] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

i like the detail that it's public transport, not a lane

because another lane of numbers would just result in even more math being done, and we'd be back to the same if not worse notebook congestion

this post was submitted on 09 Jul 2024
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