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[-] xkforce@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

I am a computational chemist so... Not sure how you would translate that so that someone from the 1700s would understand but whatever it is would get me burned as a witch.

[-] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 6 points 8 months ago

You predict what alchemical recipes do without doing them

[-] xkforce@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

Yeah im not sure that would count against the charges of witchcraft lol

[-] Anticorp@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

Another chemist nailed it. Just say you're an alchemist.

[-] HopFlop@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 8 months ago

"I try to find out stuff about the world, specifically about materials, using complicated machines that help me do the calculations"

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