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cub
Sep 6, 2014

by Shine
it seems that everyone wants to talk about geometry these days so this is a thread to lay the "smack" down on shapes you dont like or "hype" up your favorite shapes. angles? we dont need no stinking angles lol

ill start: triangle, like whats up with this pointy rear end bitch? nice try idiots!

ready, set, GO!

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Al Cowens
Aug 11, 2004

by WE B Bourgeois
Non-Euclidean is for hipsters.

Windows 98
Nov 13, 2005

HTTP 400: Bad post
you're a square OP

cub
Sep 6, 2014

by Shine
im voting 5 but lets just say its complicated

its all nice on rice
Nov 12, 2006

Sweet, Salty Goodness.



Buglord

cub posted:

im voting 5 but lets just say it's pentagram

Orkin Mang
Nov 1, 2007

by FactsAreUseless
the definition of a point is an obelisk. a rhombus is a set up.

numberoneposter
Feb 19, 2014

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no horseplay in the rhombus room

cub
Sep 6, 2014

by Shine

holy gently caress :eyepop:

ClamdestineBoyster
Aug 15, 2015
Probation
Can't post for 10 years!
Gee, I'm a tree. :downs:

Dreddout
Oct 1, 2015

You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
Pythagoras was a power-tripping bitch Op, hth

Iron Prince
Aug 28, 2005
Buglord
how about we NOT do that op, ?!?

numberoneposter
Feb 19, 2014

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what even is geometry? like what is it??

Dinosaurmageddon
Jul 7, 2007

by zen death robot
Hell Gem
  • Let's talk <Sacred Geometry>.
  • What do you know about the <Well Monster>.
  • I would like to [Trade].
  • Well, bye!

scott zoloft
Dec 7, 2015

yeah same
this is shaping into a good discussion

JiveHonky
May 12, 2001

by zen death robot
Grimey Drawer
geometry is the ancient art of japanese flower arrangement

Al Cowens
Aug 11, 2004

by WE B Bourgeois
SVMs are cute because if your data is linearly inseparable you can project it into a higher dimensional space where it is and get a classifier that works as intended. love that kernel trick

Hector Beerlioz
Jun 16, 2010

aw, hec
Isosceles...ah...um...hmm

satanic splash-back
Jan 28, 2009

geometry is the art of making a triangle out of a circle and then finding a point to it all [there is none]

Captain Yossarian
Feb 24, 2011

All new" Rings of Fire"
Squares are bullshit... what an overrated shape

Dinosaurmageddon
Jul 7, 2007

by zen death robot
Hell Gem

scott zoloft posted:

this is shaping into a good discussion

Voted 5 for Scott Zoloft's endorsement.

cub
Sep 6, 2014

by Shine

Iron Prince posted:

how about we NOT do that op, ?!?

ok

Hector Beerlioz
Jun 16, 2010

aw, hec

satanic splash-back posted:

geometry is the art of making a triangle out of a circle and then finding a point to it all [there is none]

Aliens used math to talk to Jodi Foster in Contact

Dinosaurmageddon
Jul 7, 2007

by zen death robot
Hell Gem

Captain Yossarian posted:

Squares are bullshit... what an overrated shape

Circles are the most complicated pieces of poo poo for how simple they are in theory.

cub
Sep 6, 2014

by Shine
enfield actually has some interesting theories and im secretly trying to lure him into a debate lol, but seriously, what the poo poo is a squirqle??

Isaac
Aug 3, 2006

Fun Shoe
Im gonna put my vote behind circle

Dinosaurmageddon
Jul 7, 2007

by zen death robot
Hell Gem

Orkin Mang posted:

a rhombus is a set up.

Parallelogram? I only just met the ol' bitty!

Hector Beerlioz
Jun 16, 2010

aw, hec
Geometry is the study of Geodudes

numberoneposter
Feb 19, 2014

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satanic splash-back
Jan 28, 2009

yeah, thats right, im a real ladies' man. i know all about circles, pyramids, and even ellipses. yep. concentric circles? all up here in my head.

kaschei
Oct 25, 2005

Let's play Ancient Greek Geometry

Hector Beerlioz
Jun 16, 2010

aw, hec
Here's looking at Euclid

numberoneposter
Feb 19, 2014

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Happy Bear Suit
Jul 21, 2004

the trapezoid is my favorite future-door shape

proof of concept
Mar 6, 2005

by FactsAreUseless
projective geometry is cool because it represents infinity as actual, tangible points

i.e. it's the only way to really express how long my penis is

Dinosaurmageddon
Jul 7, 2007

by zen death robot
Hell Gem

Does it come in a waterproofed bumper sticker? I'll need it for an ironic photograph of my car later when it gets t-boned by physics, geometry's real-world cousin.

numberoneposter
Feb 19, 2014

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i like in battlestar galaga they cut off the edge of the papers to make it different

Enfield
May 30, 2011

by Nyc_Tattoo
my fave shape is definently the squircle

JiveHonky
May 12, 2001

by zen death robot
Grimey Drawer

Enfield posted:

my fave shape is definently the squircle

hey! thats my fav pokemon!

numberoneposter
Feb 19, 2014

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what if pi was exactly 3???

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ClamdestineBoyster
Aug 15, 2015
Probation
Can't post for 10 years!

numberoneposter posted:

what even is geometry? like what is it??

Shapes fetish.

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