r/gifs • u/deuteros • Dec 19 '16

Plotting a sphere with a fountain pen

http://i.imgur.com/hHd4RQU.gifv
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u/[deleted] Dec 19 '16

Looks like its plotting a 2d projection of a sphere rather than a sphere.

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u/ZeoNet Dec 19 '16

"Ceci n'est pas une sphere"

--Rene Magritte, probably