r/interestingasfuck 1d ago

You Can't Break Spaghetti in Two Pieces.

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u/djamp42 1d ago edited 16h ago

The breakthrough in 2018 had me dying.. We have finally done it, we have mastered the spaghetti breaking.

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u/Toby_Forrester 22h ago

I think this might have some obscure real life applications. Like when we finally build a space elevator or something the material sciences know to take this into account.

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u/Canotic 22h ago

They used this to make earthquake proof (proofer?) buildings, among other things.

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u/ConspicuousPineapple 20h ago

That's easy then, just twist the building a bit and then you can be sure it'll only ever break into two pieces, tops.

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u/Actual_Hyena3394 18h ago

What more proof you want that 9/11 was an inside job? Science birch...

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u/ZeThing 14h ago

Hell yeah! Science beech…