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[–] [email protected] 62 points 3 days ago (3 children)

I was writing up my problem set answers once, and it involved the (complex analysis) residue. I wasn't sure if there was a shortcut (as opposed to \mathrm); googling latex residue did not produce the search results I was hoping for...

[–] [email protected] 36 points 3 days ago

When I was learning to use Rust's package manager, Cargo, I tried to man it from the command line. Cargo doesn't have a man page, and googling my query only lead to shorts.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 days ago

I once searched for 'gimp latex'' to see if i can typeset equations directly in the GNU Image Manipulation Program :D The first result was exactly what i was looking for.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago

This has happened to me more often than I can count