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xkcd #3276: Recursive Trucker's Hitch

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As if the americium smoke detector incident wasn't enough, now nuclear regulators have ANOTHER reason to worry about the Boy Scouts.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3276/

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[-] Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

Disappointed he didn't do the math for number of loops needed (assuming no friction and infinite strength rope) .

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