Sure, let’s write a proposal for LSD-based feline experimentation, give the cats just catnip and keep the LSD for ourselves.

Only if we assume they can’t be ressurected

Obligatory mention of the novel [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schild’s_Ladder](Schild’s Ladder) by Greg Egan.

Such a scenario would be interesting indeed.

Why is German “doubly derived” from Swiss German?

And why prefix German with “standard” when this is not done for other languages?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl_sulfoxide

for the less-scientific-but-still-want-the-correct-wikipedia-article among us

I think that’s only used in Chinese and Japanese, so that °C occupies as much space as a Chinese/Japanese character.

Everybody knows you can factorize out the sum in the denominator because it doesn’t depend on j (It’s just a normalization factor)