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Common sense is useless in science!
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RE: Common sense is useless in science!
(August 12, 2009 at 7:19 am)theVOID Wrote: Any other good mindfucks that you lot know of?
I can prove that 0.999... (recurring) is equal to 1:

x = 0.999...
10x = 9.999...
10x - x = 9.999... - 0.999...
9x = 9
x = 1

Therefore x = 0.999... = 1

More on that here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0.999...
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Common sense is useless in science! - by Tiberius - August 11, 2009 at 5:44 am
RE: Common sense is useless in science! - by Kyuuketsuki - August 11, 2009 at 3:04 pm
RE: Common sense is useless in science! - by theVOID - August 12, 2009 at 5:35 am
RE: Common sense is useless in science! - by leo-rcc - August 12, 2009 at 5:39 am
RE: Common sense is useless in science! - by theVOID - August 12, 2009 at 5:45 am
RE: Common sense is useless in science! - by Tiberius - August 12, 2009 at 6:57 am
RE: Common sense is useless in science! - by theVOID - August 12, 2009 at 7:19 am
RE: Common sense is useless in science! - by Tiberius - August 12, 2009 at 7:47 am

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