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stevage
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Ask HN: Anyone know any funny programming jokes?
I don't quite get the punchline. I understand how if you integrate in the wrong direction you get a negative area, but is there a double meaning here?
shard
on Jan 21, 2021
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I believe the implication is that all the plumbers are advanced degree holders, not just the engineer.
lb1lf
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-The idea is that all the plumbers are academics looking for the easy life. :)
stavros
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The limits are the shackles of oppression, the integral is the proletariat and switching is disavowing capitalism and seizing the means of production.
mst
on Jan 21, 2021
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That was completely unhelpful but also hilarious.
As such, a perfect russian joke.
stavros
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Thank you, that's what I was going for!
gmfawcett
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I shall never look at calculus the same way again. :) Thank you, comrade!
zoom6628
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Brilliant !
nvader
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Too many levels of indirection.
nvader
on Jan 21, 2021
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From the top:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25866357
ayepif
on Jan 21, 2021
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They're all former academics/mathematicians!
alphafredo
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They are all engineers in disguise.
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