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Ever wonder if electrons get lonely? (startrek.website)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago

I tried to date an electron once, but I could never figure out her position on any subject without disturbing her and her whole orbit of friends.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Is plasma just an orgy?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

clearly yes

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

More of a blender factory jumbo jet crash site

[–] HootinNHollerin 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They’re getting one-night stand action with photons though. Bohr caught them in action

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Negative.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

three birds, GTK and QT getting along, with "Electron" in the background menacingly watching

i thought this was gonna be the meme and forgot for a second what an atom is

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Like nature intended. Even here QT seems more customisable!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Deuterium

[–] threelonmusketeers 2 points 1 year ago

If I recall correctly, electrons in s orbitals have a nonzero probability of being observed inside the nucleus. So I guess they would be less lonely?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Electrons are cucks that want to be cucks