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What makes a book (or a stack of paper) so sturdy under pressure?
I've watched an experiment where they compress a book with a hydraulic press, and the book appears to stay relatively intact under that pressure. It is mentioned that the hydraulic press has a 100-ton ...
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Does mankind possess the technology to intentionally trigger a Yellowstone eruption? [closed]
The Yellowstone Caldera eruption will probably be an Extinction Level Event when it eventually happens.
Suppose some lunatic wanted to set it off now, with drills, bombs, or whatnot. Say this lunatic ...
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