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Ah yes, regression (lemmy.world)

submitted 3 weeks ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/science_memes@mander.xyz

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[–] frezik@midwest.social 125 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

From the best paper ever written by an undergrad

https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~kovar/fittedHall.gif

[–] Corr@lemm.ee 41 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

That was a joy. Thank you for sharing

[–] TachyonTele@lemm.ee 31 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Check this shit out (fig 1).

Lmao there's so much gold. I got frustrated for him while reading it.

[–] Benjaben@lemmy.world 10 points 3 weeks ago

That line, and then just by instinct going to Fig 1, and seeing its caption...incredible lol

[–] credo@lemmy.world 7 points 3 weeks ago

I had a hard time reading. Could not stop laughing enough to get past the fourth paragraph. Sides hurt, would not recommend.

[–] TheOakTree@lemm.ee 18 points 3 weeks ago

Germanium My Ass

[–] CodexArcanum@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Going into physics was the biggest mistake of my life. I should've declared CS. I still wouldn't have any women, but at least I'd be rolling in cash.

Honestly, there wasn't all that much cash to roll in and there's less all the time now. Plus, if you think busted equipment is bad, wait until I tell you about inheriting legacy code.

[–] frezik@midwest.social 11 points 3 weeks ago

From what I heard, the guy actually did change to a CS major shortly after writing this.

[–] ornery_chemist@mander.xyz 2 points 3 weeks ago

This relation between temperature and resistivity can be shown to be exponential in certain temperature regimes by waving your hands and chanting "to first order."

for some reason this is the line that got me