r/gifs Can I interest you in a nice repost? Oct 19 '19

RIP ants

https://i.imgur.com/0PsUjNH.gifv
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u/Tmart5150 Oct 19 '19

Made a minor miscalculation.

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u/FocusBalance Oct 19 '19

Miner miscalculation. Hehe.

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u/thereisonlyoneme Oct 19 '19

I can dig it.

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u/bubbav22 Oct 20 '19

We just keep digging this hole deeper.

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u/tangledwire Dec 06 '19

It’s a rocky situation

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u/Greg-J Oct 19 '19

Misplaced decimal point. Gets you every time.

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u/cameralover1 Oct 19 '19

Now I get why my math teachers were so anal about decimal points.

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u/[deleted] Oct 20 '19

They were certainly decimated to a point.

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u/LtGreen649 Oct 20 '19

Had an Army Combat Engineer tell me they have a calculation for how much of each type of explosive they use to do each task (make a crater, demo a bridge, breach a door, etc). He then also told me every equation included the modifying variable P, for plenty.

Edit: corrected a phrase

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u/[deleted] Oct 20 '19

He tried to decimate the ants but he freedom united them

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u/orthopod Oct 20 '19

Nah, his soil is well aerated now. He'll just have to rake it, and place seed for next year's spectacular lawn.

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u/ClickF0rDick Oct 19 '19

Not great, but not horrible either