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On engineers, physicists and mathematicians. Best quote ever.

By On June 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

An engineer thinks that his equations are an approximation to reality. A physicist thinks reality is an approximation to his equations. A mathematician doesn’t care.

Honestly, this could easily be the best and most apt phrase I ever heard. Does anyone know who should I attribute this quote to?

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How to answer a question, without actually answering it

By On April 19, 2010 · Leave a Comment

An absolutely brilliant bit which I came across on T-Mobile’s website:

Can I use the internet on my phone or mobile broadband in Europe without buying a Booster?

We have boosters to buy so that you’ll always know exactly how much you’ve spent and know that you won’t get any unexpected bills. Using the [...]

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