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[–] BeardedGingerWonder@feddit.uk 15 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

This, this shit is why I would never have made a mathematician.

[–] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 7 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago) (1 children)

You say that but every time you make a void function that takes no arguments all the mathmaticians in a 12 mile radius combust.

[–] Fillicia@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

That's why in python you should never write 0 when False is clearly the superior choice.

[1, 2, 4, 5][False]

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[–] kevin2107@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago
[–] Fillicia@sh.itjust.works 4 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Wait until you hear about solving 0/0 formulas in calculus.

[–] spookedintownsville@lemmy.world 5 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Are you talking about L'Hôpital's rule? Or something else I'm not aware of?

[–] Fillicia@sh.itjust.works 5 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

Yep that one. Funny, my courses were in french and we wrote it hospital rule while you just went ahead with the full french word, accent and all.