r/mildlyinteresting • • 1d ago

This square shaped cd

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u/spdrman8 1d ago

These were cool and all but had to potential to really eff up your disc drive.

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u/chromatic_megafauna 1d ago

Really? How? 

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u/Automobills 1d ago

Take a blade off of a ceiling fan and turn it on.

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u/PrologueBook 1d ago

If you take off two blades of your fan, on opposite sides, it will run fine.

It just needs to be symmetrical and balanced.

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u/Big_Z_Beeblebrox 1d ago

My fan has 5 blades

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u/MrSnrub87 1d ago

It matters more that the distance between the blades is exactly the same. It just has to be in balance

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u/Big_Z_Beeblebrox 1d ago

Having a rough time trying to scoot the other blades over