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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

xkcd #3190: Tensegrity

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xkcd #3190: Tensegrity

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xkcd #3190: Tensegrity

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Some people argue that the tension and compression in the human skeleton is technically tensegrity, but it’s missing the defining characteristic: making people say ‘wtf, how is that thing floating?’ when they see it.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3190/

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    6 hours ago

    There really is an xkcd for everything.

  • 𝕲𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍🔻𝕯𝖃 (he/him)@lemmy.world
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    Well, it’s not often that randall does nightmare fuel, but im here for it

  • RebekahWSD@lemmy.world
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    I didn’t see the legs as weird at first, was confused, then went and read again and I’m scared. I’m scared of this giraffe deeply!

    • Ek-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.social
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      Didn’t see it till I read your comment and looked again

    • KurtVonnegut@mander.xyz
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      Same.

  • yermaw@sh.itjust.works
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    Once again XKCD sends me on a rabbit hole that still seems like black magic voodoo to me.

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