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xkcd #3180: Apples

Title text:

The experimental math department's budget is under scrutiny for how much they've been spending on trains leaving Chicago at 9:00pm traveling at 45 mph.

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[–] Gork@sopuli.xyz 33 points 1 day ago (3 children)

"You need what budget now to experimentally count Graham's Number of apples?"

[–] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Here's $0 + 10^9^i. Spend it wisely.

[–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Do you mean $0 + 10^9 i or are you inferring some relation to Euler's formula?