No. If a is a scalar, which it clearly is, it’s all multiplication. And there is no reason to use any of the first three. We say “three apples”, not “three x apples”.
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News@lemmy.world•Pete Hegseth told US soldiers in Iraq to ignore legal advice on rules of engagementEnglish
6·1 month agoHe’ll make them do bad stuff and then throw them under the bus.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
politics @lemmy.world•White House throws commanding admiral under the bus in killing of alleged drug boat survivorsEnglish
301·1 month agoConfirming the military should not follow through with illegal orders.
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World News@lemmy.world•Canadian air passenger traffic to U.S. down for 9th consecutive monthEnglish
6·1 month agoCanadians have never supported aspiring fascists and dictators so this isn’t news. The US has just become something Canadians want no part of.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
Buy European@feddit.uk•Switzerland no longer wants American cloud in the public sectorEnglish
1·1 month agoRelying on alien technology never sounded right.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
News@lemmy.world•Trump told crews working on his White House ballroom to ignore permitting, zoning or code requirements: reportEnglish
2·1 month agoYou don’t get immunity for this.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
Technology@lemmy.zip•New tech pulls lithium from dead batteries cheaper than you can buy itEnglish
2·1 month agoIf they’re hiding something and aren’t comparing apples to apples, it wouldn’t be a scientific comparison and they wouldn’t be scientists. Let us know what you find.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
News@lemmy.world•Ukraine Says It Won’t Give Up Land to RussiaEnglish
6·2 months agoIf Russia offered back the nuclear weapons Ukraine gave them in the 90s, maybe Ukraine would cede land in exchange.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•The reason women cover their drinksEnglish
10·2 months agoStephen Miller on CNN actually said he considered djt to have limitless power (plenary authority) and then awkwardly froze as if he hadn’t wanted that to slip out. I wouldn’t pass the salt to any of them if they asked politely.
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politics @lemmy.world•JD Vance’s chances of becoming 2028 Republican nominee are falling, new poll findsEnglish
10·2 months agoJD is nothing but a Peter Thiel puppet.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
News@lemmy.world•Trump says he will ‘permanently pause’ migration from ‘third world countries’ after national guard shootingEnglish
5·2 months agoAnyone can say “permanently”.
When the movie is filmed at 27 frames per second instead of 26. Ugh.
Ok. Sometimes I don’t bother trying to tell apart a joke from a real concern. I mean, who knows what a struggling publisher would say. No worries.
First time I’ve ever seen anyone speaking out for publishers and against lending and borrowing. You’re even ignoring how authors only get less than 10% of sales while publishers get 90% or so.
betanumerus@lemmy.cato
Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Does anyone else miss traditional forums?English
52·2 months agoThose still exist. You just have the wrong address.
betanumerus@lemmy.catoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•What the hell is even going on at this point?English
59·2 months agoIt’s been 9 years since he started politics and I never understood why anyone ever backed him.
As an expert in biting, expanding domains and arrogance, I cannot confirm any research won’t be enough to invalidate this.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Microsoft AI CEO pushes back against critics after recent Windows AI backlash — "the fact that people are unimpressed ... is mindblowing to me"English
11·2 months agoC-3PO and Clippy or Clippit but ok.




FYI, the technical term for a mind like his is “crackpot”. Why anyone cares what he says is beyond me.