this post was submitted on 25 Mar 2025
368 points (100.0% liked)

Science Memes

14420 readers
1460 users here now

Welcome to c/science_memes @ Mander.xyz!

A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.



Rules

  1. Don't throw mud. Behave like an intellectual and remember the human.
  2. Keep it rooted (on topic).
  3. No spam.
  4. Infographics welcome, get schooled.

This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.



Research Committee

Other Mander Communities

Science and Research

Biology and Life Sciences

Physical Sciences

Humanities and Social Sciences

Practical and Applied Sciences

Memes

Miscellaneous

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 month ago (12 children)

The "There is a German word for this" of the week:

Personenvereinzelungsanlage

Thank me later.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (7 children)

So essentially a 'queue slicer'?

Bruh. Why does German make so much sense

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Mostly, they cheat. They just describe a thing and take away the spaces.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

So words are no longer allowed to describe themselves? Hmm I might need to rethink a few languages...

(But sure you may consider it cheating, languages in general are weird.)

load more comments (2 replies)
load more comments (5 replies)
load more comments (9 replies)