Cursed Notation
The exponent rule bˣ·bʸ = bˣ⁺ʸ, written with log⁻¹ in place of the exponential, horrifies a viewer.
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2024-01-01-cursed-notation/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)Transcript
[Title] "Cursed Notation" [Board] log⁻¹(x) log⁻¹(y) = log⁻¹(x + y) [A horrified figure clutches its head]