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[–] hades@feddit.uk 79 points 6 days ago

Amazing tan lines.

[–] PhobosAnomaly@feddit.uk 28 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

Go on, I'm here to ask dense questions and learn dense answers.

I can see that the central graph is x^3, but what equation repeats it twice along the X axis, and am I missing a pun?

edit: ah is this a tan(x) joke? I'm getting there slowly!

[–] NotProLemmy@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 days ago

hint: Tangent

[–] lath@lemmy.world 11 points 6 days ago

Me, seeing the raised hair on the arm: "Oh, this must be about calculating the odds of being struck by lightning."

Reading the comments about tan lines: "Oh..."

[–] tetris11@lemmy.ml 8 points 6 days ago

that sun function is a bastard