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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 hours ago

When you have too many toys.

[–] [email protected] 95 points 14 hours ago (3 children)

Imagine the moma duck as a oval cylinder of uniform density

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 hours ago

This reminds me when one of my professors from undergrad was lecturing about drag calculations and we looked the example of a goose flying which is, as my professor said, ‘essentially a small UAV…’.

[–] [email protected] 37 points 14 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 hours ago

kdialog --msbox "quack"

[–] [email protected] 13 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

And ignore any friction caused by water

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 hours ago

They're literally measuring the coefficient of drag from the water tho lol

[–] [email protected] 23 points 13 hours ago

Now give me the Foie-rier Transform of that.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 11 hours ago

Plasma wakefield simulations PTSD triggered.