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[–] TWeaK@lemmy.today 47 points 1 day ago (3 children)

The joke is that this is the best representation of a Fourier transform you're ever likely to see.

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 17 points 1 day ago (3 children)
[–] Mr_Fish@lemmy.nz 2 points 23 hours ago

Of course it's 3blue1brown

TBH that channel has a good video for everything STEM. Anything they missed, Brady Haran or Kurzgezaagt covered.

[–] TWeaK@lemmy.today 6 points 1 day ago

Bangin. Just what I needed tonight, thanks.

[–] NekoKoneko@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I've for years known a little about it, but still felt like it's magic.

I took 10 seconds looking at this image and thought, "Oh, that makes sense."

[–] ChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

I've written routines to do it multiple times for my software synthesis apps and it still feels like fucking magic.