Breaking News: Σ1/k
A news crew covers the harmonic series diverging as if it's breaking news. The mathematician working at the board is unimpressed.
Transcript
Newscaster: "Breaking news! Σ1/k appears to be diverging! More as this story unfolds." [A mathematician at a board:] "Um… can I help you?"
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2018-09-18-breaking-news-1-k/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)