What will happen when an ant falls from the Empire State Building

Re:What will happen when an ant falls from the Empire State ... by TeMPOraL on Monday May 28, 2018 @10:39AM (#17172634)

Much more fun exploration of the same topic (includes throwing ants from airplanes) by Kurzgesagt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7KSfjv4Oq0.

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Re:What will happen when an ant falls from the Empire State ... by thunderbong on Monday May 28, 2018 @07:03PM (#17175340)

Thanks for that! I got carried away and sank an hour watching stuff.

Totally off topic - My favourite was 'Optimistic Nihilism' - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBRqu0YOH14

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Re:What will happen when an ant falls from the Empire State ... by milankovic on Monday May 28, 2018 @12:21PM (#17173228)

Yes, excellent video, I love that series.

Can't recommend it enough, explains why size matters and how mass, surface and volume cause these effects.

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