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Behold, a square

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Submitted ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨hydroptic@sopuli.xyz⁩ to ⁨science_memes@mander.xyz⁩

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  • spankmonkey@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    As long as we ignore the parallel sides requirement, sure.

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    • kryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      And that the 90 degree angles should be interior angles.

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      • ninja@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago
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      • wolfpack86@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        They’re also not actually right angles, as the curvature starts departing from the angles origin. They may be approximately 90, down to many many small decimal places, but they are not 90.

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    • Prunebutt@slrpnk.net ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Take shitposts seriously and point out their obvious errors

      -Carl Friedrich Gauss, probably

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      • Eheran@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Science memes is not r/shitposting? I would assume the person is serious when posting here.

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      • Tja@programming.dev ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        The name of that Gauss?

        Ampere

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    • lugal@sopuli.xyz ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      c/gatekeeping squares

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    • hydroptic@sopuli.xyz ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      You’re no fun

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    • Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Polar coordinate square?

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  • Lemjukes@lemm.ee ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I remember enough from geometry to know this is horseshit and be annoyed at it but not enough to actually prove why

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    • Tja@programming.dev ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Sides must be straight and parallel two and two.

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      • OldChicoAle@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        QED

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  • affiliate@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    it’s homeomorphic to a square, so why not

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    • hydroptic@sopuli.xyz ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      See, you get it

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    • davidagain@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I’ll tell you why not! You hippie homeopaths are all the same! Science has scienced the evidence that there’s no evidence for homopathic medicines otter than the libido effect.

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