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julienchastang
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42 is found to be the sum of three cubes
Exactly! In case everyone has forgotten 42 is the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything" [1]
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_(number)#The_Hitchhiker's_G...
psv1
on Sept 6, 2019
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This is one of those things that has been mentioned, used and worn out so much that you feel much cooler when you don't acknowledge it.
oo0shiny
on Sept 6, 2019
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You come to HN to be cool!?
MFLoon
on Sept 6, 2019
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No, it's just that not mentioning it is has a cool factor of 0, neither cool nor uncool, and mentioning it has a cool factor of around negative infinity.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_(number)#The_Hitchhiker's_G...