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xkcd #3154: Physics Insight

Title text:

When Galileo dropped two weights from the Leaning Tower of Pisa, they put him in the history books. But when I do it, I get 'detained by security' for 'injuring several tourists.'

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[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 21 points 2 weeks ago

When Faraday demonstrates his electric motor to his peers, everyone calls him a genius. When I do it, I get arrested for driving through the convention floor.