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If they sink, they don't need to be held down, but it also means you have a to use a different technique to weigh the antlers.

If antlers float. What if they don't?

1.672,621,71x 10-27 is not a calculation; it is just a (very small) number. 1.672,621,71x 10-27kg is the mass of a proton. Do you mean...

Pending erobz's responses to some of my questions, I think 300kg is conservative, depending on scope-of-use. If this were to hope to...

Except that you're trying to read off grams from a scale that is designed to measure tonnes (that's how big it would have to be to hold...

Indeed, it appears to have vanished.

An incremental advance in carbon nano-fibre tech? Last I heard, the rate-limiting step wasn't the strength of the fibre, it was the...

Your question would be better stated in terms of. "I know that energy isn't destroyed so where have I gone wrong in my reasoning and...

Sorry, what's wrong with the Beanstalk (space elevator)? It's not happening now, but do you really think it's a dead-end? OK, what...

@PeroK , what would you choose given there was a puzzle of some sort and your life depended on getting the right answer, and you have...

And I'm not saying otherwise. I simply found your scenario for measuring its efficacy at a given task to be flawed. It simply says...

Any time you run into a paradox, your first thought should be that you have taken a wrong turn on the way there. You have started from...

Sure, boxless thinking is fun - for us amateurs. But does it get anything done except as a personal hobby? Here is a very recent...

No, I mean your litmus test only implies it is slightly better than two guys chosen randomly. Two random guys is a very low bar to set...