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Anonymous Tue Dec 13 12:12:15 2011 No.4136976 [Reply] [Original]

Troll physics/mechanics thread.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:07:34 2011 No.4137151 File: 3 KB, 118x126, 1323212154532s.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] why is this impossible?

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:11:05 2011 No.4137160 >>4137151 Friction. If your boat starts at v relative to the water, friction will eventually reduce its relative velocity to zero.

>>	sage sage Tue Dec 13 13:21:42 2011 No.4137205 >>4137160 No.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:24:33 2011 No.4137217 File: 198 KB, 601x451, 1323214088936.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:25:42 2011 No.4137225 File: 155 KB, 550x407, 1323213661604.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:26:49 2011 No.4137231 >>4137217 But the guy on the left loses $10

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:27:49 2011 No.4137232 File: 88 KB, 1024x768, Troll physics helicopter.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:29:06 2011 No.4137240 File: 565 KB, 3510x2484, 1272480933409.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137232 Got me good.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:30:13 2011 No.4137244 >>4137231 >Puts $20 in box >Receives $30 from sale No, he profits $10.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:31:21 2011 No.4137247 File: 168 KB, 800x600, Troll physics weight belt.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:33:37 2011 No.4137253 >>4137217 this one always gets me. How is this not possible ?

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:35:46 2011 No.4137260 >>4137253 it's just fucking dumb

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:35:53 2011 No.4137264 >>4137253 Guy on the right actually contributes $50 and only gets $40 back.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:36:53 2011 No.4137266 File: 87 KB, 720x540, Troll physics swiss cheese.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:37:03 2011 No.4137270

>>4137253
Player A and B puts 20 dollars in the box.
A is at -20 dollars
B is at -20 dollars
B purchases the box for an additional 30 dollars
A gains 30 dollars, putting him at 10 dollars.
B loses 30 dollars, and gains 40 dollars putting him at -10 dollars

A gains 10 dollars, B loses 10 dollars.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:37:03 2011 No.4137272 >>4137264 but he gets a 40$ box in exchange. EVERY TIME.

>>	A38966 Tue Dec 13 13:37:03 2011 No.4137273 File: 88 KB, 508x548, 17.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:38:10 2011 No.4137278 File: 982 KB, 1024x768, 1274505024287.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137266

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:42:42 2011 No.4137290 All cats have on more tail than no cat. no cat has 8 tails. Therefore, all cats have 9 tails.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:43:49 2011 No.4137298 File: 25 KB, 350x225, haha...NO.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137290

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:43:49 2011 No.4137300 >>4137272 He pays 50 dollars for a box filled with 40 dollars.

Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:45:06 2011 No.4137309
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>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:47:14 2011 No.4137315 File: 908 KB, 1600x1200, trollphysics- will it take off airplane.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 13:51:45 2011 No.4137333 File: 175 KB, 1024x768, 1290307242844.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:28:09 2011 No.4137431 >>4137247 I love this one. It's smart and funny

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:34:50 2011 No.4137451 >>4137247 genius

Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:45:10 2011 No.4137471

>>4137270

oh my god he's a fucking genius. oh wow you just blew my fucking mind away. holy shit, i actually don't know what to say.... thank you, thank you for that enlightenment. we are so fucking blessed to have a member like you on here. keep up the amazing work. thanks again.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:49:33 2011 No.4137485 File: 30 KB, 243x208, 1321507752810.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137217 i think the guy on the right might be pic related

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:51:41 2011 No.4137488 >>4137333 it works if you make sure they don't see the other side of the fence

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:52:50 2011 No.4137494 >>4137300 >>4137272 >>4137270 >>4137264 >>4137260 >>4137253 >>4137231 >>4137244 is /sci/ really this dumb, that there is a discussion on that comic?

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:54:06 2011 No.4137500 File: 2.65 MB, 3005x2255, 1323800661307.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137485

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:56:21 2011 No.4137505 File: 53 KB, 800x600, 1319406269784.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137333 genius

>>	The Juices of Lemons Tue Dec 13 14:56:21 2011 No.4137507 File: 639 KB, 4994x2290, 1318628547303.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137500 >3005x2255

Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:56:21 2011 No.4137511

>>4137253

Person 1--------------------------Box---------------------------------Person 2
20-------------------------------------0---------------------------------------50
0--------------------------------------40--------------------------------------30
30-------------------------------------0---------------------------------------40

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:59:45 2011 No.4137518 >>4137494 This.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:59:45 2011 No.4137519 File: 1.03 MB, 1247x928, systemofadownlogic.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>4137507 my bad

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 14:59:45 2011 No.4137517 File: 48 KB, 350x494, piequals4.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Problem Archimedes? Theoretically this is correct. However, since it uses 'infinity' we will never know.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:01:01 2011 No.4137527 >>4137526 This is not /b/.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:01:54 2011 No.4137526 >>4137333 trips means maximum win

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:03:10 2011 No.4137532 >>4137517 Nope. http://qntm.org/trollpi

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:03:17 2011 No.4137535 >>4137527 It is when there are trollfaces and slavery involved.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:07:41 2011 No.4137544 >>4137517 >>4137517 ok someone explain

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:08:49 2011 No.4137548 >>4137544 It will never be a circle, even if infinitely reduced.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:09:58 2011 No.4137555 >>4137548 thanks anon!

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:10:58 2011 No.4137558 >>4137544 the line of the circumference is still crossing over the corners made by that perimeter. It is always going to be a shorter trip around the shape.

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:53:01 2011 No.4137720 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxicab_geometry

>>	Anonymous Tue Dec 13 15:57:34 2011 No.4137740 With the circle you are constantly decreasing the 'perimeter' by cutting off corners. The perimeter tends towards pi the more corners you cut off but will obviously never reach it

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