@[email protected] to No Stupid Questions • 3 months agoDo straight lines and flat planes exist in nature?message-square86fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down19
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minus-square@NeoNachtwaechterlink5•3 months agoA frozen lake. A spider’s thread when it’s climbing downwards.
minus-square@snflink4•edit-23 months agoAaaaactchhhually a frozen lake would follow the local curvature of the earth, even assuming ideal conditions and crystal formation and so on
minus-square@NeoNachtwaechterlink1•3 months agoStill it took >12h before someone started to discuss that :)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•3 months agoI’ll going to call you on that one. Surely gravity defines the surface of the lake, not local curvature.
minus-square@snflink2•edit-23 months agoYeah, that’s fair. Still curved though. In my defense I had it right in my brain, the idea got garbled on its way to the keyboard
A frozen lake.
A spider’s thread when it’s climbing downwards.
Aaaaactchhhually a frozen lake would follow the local curvature of the earth, even assuming ideal conditions and crystal formation and so on
Still it took >12h before someone started to discuss that :)
I’ll going to call you on that one. Surely gravity defines the surface of the lake, not local curvature.
Yeah, that’s fair. Still curved though. In my defense I had it right in my brain, the idea got garbled on its way to the keyboard