xkcd #3289: Highway Signs
Title text:
Highway engineers like Planck units because, like the speed of light, the energy capacity of a typical car's gas tank is 1.
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Source: https://xkcd.com/3289/
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It's less about math itself feeling wrong and more about doing a string operation to get a math result
Ah, okay, I got it. I love doing string operations to get math results tho, especially when programming.
I could use logarithms... or I could len(str(n))-1
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It's less about math itself feeling wrong and more about doing a string operation to get a math result
Ah, okay, I got it. I love doing string operations to get math results tho, especially when programming.
I could use logarithms... or I could len(str(n))-1