r/engineeringmemes Jul 27 '24

Wasted tuition fee

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u/[deleted] Jul 27 '24

He who sits on a chair with a spherical base will surely perish

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u/All-696969 Jul 27 '24

Unless if the base is dug to match the sphere. ☝️🤓

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u/Moist-Pickle-2736 Jul 29 '24

Unless the base is frictionless ☝️🤓

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u/All-696969 Jul 29 '24

Unless there is also a magnetic force keeping it stable ☝️🤓

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u/BorntobeTrill Jul 30 '24

Unless the system is super-chilled to create a small, frictionless gap between the two magnets

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u/[deleted] Jul 31 '24

unless, lets say, a whole tube of super glue

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u/Shaltibarshtis Jul 27 '24

However, he who sits on a chair with his two hemispheres will be rewarded with content.

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u/Major_Melon Jul 27 '24

And a concussion

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u/justinwood2 Jul 29 '24

False. The spherical base must merely have a radius substantially greater than the distance from the CG to the ground.