halcy​ @  Dec 5, 2024
HOW YOUR TECH IS LYING TO YOU: the volume control is logarithmic so it feels perceptually linear
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real weird way to start a video with this
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i saw this thumbnail and i thought "bro is not gonna make a whole video essay about how logarithms exist right" but that's what he did (well, at least a minute of it. i am not watching the rest)
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@halcy what if 3blue1brown decided to go full tabloid mode
Show threadhalcy​ @  Dec 18, 2024
@lritter "This theorem holds for 906150256 natural numbers - you won't believe what happens next!"
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@halcy big red arrow pointing at the number PI labeled "FAKE"
Dec 18, 2024 at 9:06amWeb
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@halcy "I ordered a sin() function from India and this is what I got" (it's about Bhaskara's formula)
Show threadhalcy​ @  Dec 18, 2024
@lritter making a video about IEEE754 and titling it "Your computer is LYING to you", arrow points to a CPU, red text "CANNOT DO MATH"
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@halcy you know enrico tartarotti is eventually going to find this thread and just use all of these ideas
Show threadhalcy​ @  Dec 18, 2024
@lritter that's okay it would be very funny