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[โ€“] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 161 points 2 years ago (2 children)
[โ€“] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 31 points 2 years ago

It is legitimately cool when a bunch of mathematicians get together in a room and say "Look at all the cool shapes and patterns we made," then show it to a physicist who goes all frantic and starts shouting "OMG! I understand how stuff works!"

[โ€“] Soleos@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Gotta love how the more "Applied" a field is, the more "Impure" it is.