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Overheard in eCommerce Class…

Professor: So the Amazon.com auction is different. If an auction receives a bid within the last 10 minutes, the auction is extended for 10 minutes. So the auction ends when it is quiescent.

Student: How do you spell that?

Me: *Facepalm*

Overheard in Stats Class

Student: So, log(x)… that’s like, x2, right?

Me: *headdesk*