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« The 1×1 magic square, with only one cell containing the number 1, is called trivial, because it is typically not under consideration when discussing magic squares; but it is indeed a magic square by definition, if a single cell is regarded as a square of order one. »

» Research never ends. Take this, for example…
» If I didn't know you, I wouldn't want to know much about you.
» But meeting you just once would create a lot of mysteries…
» like what your name is or what your hobbies are.
» I think it's something like that.
» The more you know, the more mysteries there are.

— Professor Burnet

just learned what “autotomy” means thanks to the pokémon move Autotomize

@gaditb
> They adorn themselves beautifully with bones. This is supposedly an effort to attract males, but no male Mandibuzz have ever been found.
[Pokémon Sun entry for Mandibuzz]

@coriander they also made a pokémon which sometimes changed gender upon evolving but they retconned it away

remember when pokémon introduced a ♀-only species with a pokédex description of “it is theorized these pokémon decorate themselves with bones to attract a mate”

we've hit the part of the year where i have to start caring about sunrises

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apparently i posted this twice which tells you something about my current levels lol

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“oh, my brain suddenly dropped to like 65%”

“this would be fine if i wasn’t a programmer working on code which requires at least 80”

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hate having vocations which all make me hyperaware of my current level of mental functioning

re: Hot Masking Take 

@gaditb okay but now i’m going to flip this on its head and ask about masking as a self‐defence mechanism

i don’t have any holidays or observances on the calendar for the upcoming week and i don’t think anything exciting has happened so i’ll probably skip the sunday post this week unless somebody on this instance @’s me something

oh you mean masking as in being sanitary not masking as in presenting as allistic

Lady boosted

them: well this scraper doesn't have the flaws you were talking about, surely it must be okay

everyone else: oh, clearly the flaws i enumerated were too specific and there must be a more fundamental way of phrasing things; let's try that again

(scraper still bad tho)

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honestly these people writing fedi scrapers are generating productive conversations just not in the way they were hoping

@SportsGoblin hey making it to the playoffs against all odds and then immediately losing against a clearly better team is what the narrative arc for the seahawks is SUPPOSED to be

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📟🐱 GlitchCat

A small, community‐oriented Mastodon‐compatible Fediverse (GlitchSoc) instance managed as a joint venture between the cat and KIBI families.