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NOOOOOO!!! They actually built it!



https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/cernsciencegateway



Literally decades of design, engineering and troubleshooting:

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https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/real-world-tesseract-crafting-a-4d-table-from-3d-cubes.205845/
https://www.physicsforums.com/threa...ahedral-universal-joints.914062/#post-5759276
https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/optimizing-a-universal-joint-design.1000881/

and I've been beaten to the punch!!!

(Seriously, I have been working on this for over 20 years... I am* now at the stage of 3D printing my parts, with tolerances in the micrometres)

*was


Kids! Let this be a lesson - don't wait to realize your dreams! Someone will come along and beat you to it.
 
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