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[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 296 points 1 week ago (28 children)

Fake and gay.

No way the engineer corrects the mathematician for using j instead of i.

[–] LeFrog@discuss.tchncs.de 53 points 1 week ago (10 children)

As an engineer I fully agree. Engineers¹ aren't even able to do basic arithmetics. I even cannot count to 10.

¹ Except maybe Electrical engineers. They seem to be quite smart.

[–] gnutrino@programming.dev 33 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Electrical engineers are the ones that use j though (because i is used for current)

[–] Klear@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

I am used for current

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