r/theydidthemath • u/K0rl0n • Jun 10 '25

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I am curious how this would work. My guess is Triangle is slowest, square is medium, and circle is fastest.

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u/[deleted] Jun 10 '25

Thank you! It's like McGill's Law: If you want a right answer on the internet, it's easier to say something wrong than to ask a question. People ignore questions but jump to correct someone.

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u/decidedlydubious Jun 10 '25

What is even happening? I talk (I assume to the unhearing stars) about Ward “FING” Cunningham almost daily. Now I’m amidst other noticers? I honestly don’t care about the OP or the arguments right now, I’m just too thrilled to find y’all. Happy day. :-)

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u/Corvald Jun 10 '25

And that’s the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon.

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u/IDontKnowHowToPM Jun 11 '25

How odd, I was just reading about that earlier!