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• hayvan@feddit.nl ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Image Take this, bend it around the pole so it becomes circular.

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  • ivanafterall@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    A planet with an investment chart for a pole. WHY.

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    • webpack@ani.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      sine waves aren’t strictly an investment thing, they are more of a general math thing and can be used to model a wide variety of stuff (in this case this graph is for investing, but for example it comes up in physics a lot)

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      • technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Keep going… Sine waves are not an investment thing. They’re a math thing that can be poorly applied to almost anything (including finance).

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    • hayvan@feddit.nl ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Capitalism ruining everything.

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    • CrabAndBroom@lemmy.ml ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Saturn’s butt is made of Bitcoin, got it.

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• ameancow@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Here’s a better visualization from Minute Physics idea how these “wave” patterns can make geometric shapes, using the fact that Earth’s moon doesn’t make a smooth circle around the sun.

  www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBcxuM-qXec

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