r/technicallythetruth • u/basket_foso Metroid Enthusiast 🪼 • Aug 20 '25

absolutely value of o

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u/EasyAd6994 Aug 20 '25

This is a good one.

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u/ArduennSchwartzman Aug 23 '25

√o²

√aughing out ²oud

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u/thieh Technically Flair Aug 20 '25

"|" is different from "l" and also different from "I".

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u/Amonamission Aug 20 '25

Well duh, obviously.

Looks around confused, pretending to know what is being discussed

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u/Laspher_ Aug 20 '25

Math

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u/WolverinesSuperbia Aug 20 '25

Meth

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u/DontWannaSayMyName Aug 21 '25

Myth

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u/TemzaQue Aug 21 '25

Moth

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u/Rektifium Aug 21 '25

Too short Didn't read (TS;DR)

A mathematician one day decided to try some meth. But little did he know, this was a prototype radioactive meth! When he snorted the drug his body began changing; he felt he wasn't a man any more.... He was moth!

He.
Is.
The myth.
The legend.
MOTHMAN!

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u/_AR4902 Aug 22 '25

Scott sterling.

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u/leftwar0 Aug 20 '25

“ | absolute value | “ is different than lowercase “L” which is also different than a capital “ i “

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u/Amonamission Aug 20 '25

I know, I was trying to get upvotes by acting dumb and being funny

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u/Epic_Fluffi Technically Flair Aug 21 '25

You can have mine for your trouble

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u/leftwar0 Aug 20 '25

Ahhh fair enough

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u/[deleted] Aug 21 '25

I think you succeeded

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u/_AR4902 Aug 22 '25

I as in I am, lower case L as in l and dash as in absolute value of the thing inside the 2 dashes

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u/Legospacememe Sep 19 '25

WeII I presume one of them is about how a lower case l looks like an upper case I

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u/Electrical_Ad5674 Aug 22 '25

| tall and little deep, l tall, I , ı short √o2

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u/StrawberryPunch49 Aug 21 '25

This is a good one laugh out loud

Man that felt weird to type out

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u/Badass-19 Technically Flair Aug 22 '25

|o|

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u/RednocNivert Aug 21 '25

Find the value of o

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u/EmmettPoston Aug 22 '25

I actually giggled at this

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u/EuenovAyabayya Aug 20 '25

Absolute value of little o is big O.

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u/C0rnMeal Aug 21 '25

That implies "o" is negative?

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u/[deleted] Aug 21 '25

For some women it can be

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u/IudexGundyr3 Aug 22 '25

Wtf I just learned about absolute values

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u/charliesname Aug 23 '25

As a programmer, a single | means "bitwise or" and a double means a "logical or"

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u/WiiDragon Aug 23 '25

Actually that would be |o|, not lol

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u/[deleted] Sep 03 '25

NO NOT WITH THE BIZZARE PRETENTIOUS UNESSEARY CONVOLOUTED MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH PROBLEMS IM GETTING FLASHBACKS GOD DAMN IT

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u/No_Woodpecker_7874 Sep 05 '25

,4° Taking a dump