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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (2 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Condensed matter - basic research. No actual real world applications, independently of what the abstracts/introductions may claim.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Awesome! Two questions: 1. Could you pitch some of your material as having a possible future application of radically increasing packing efficiency for airline bound luggage? And, 2. What's your favorite kind of nuclear pasta?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This one comment of 4 words triggers me so hard that it momentarily stumped me

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

How about this one: 'Useless doesn't mean valueless'

Thoughts?