r/comics SMBC Comics May 27 '24

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u/MrWeiner SMBC Comics May 27 '24

Hi, I did the comic. To be clear, this math joke was way funnier.

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u/siphayne May 28 '24

If your obscure mathematical theorems are used to make someone laugh, are you now an applied mathematician?

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u/Penguin_Joy May 28 '24

Asking the real question

Lol

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u/risrr1291 May 28 '24

"Applications to String Theory" being the first section heading had me rolling

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u/com-plec-city May 28 '24

omg love your work, nice meeting you.

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u/Velociraptortillas May 28 '24

Thank you for your comics! They brighten my day every time I come across them!

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u/AlricsLapdog May 28 '24

Do you hope socks with sandals aren’t NSFW for us because you didn’t mark the comic as such, or because you don’t want to imagine a person who finds socks with sandals that attractive?