▲ 361 ▼ xkcd #3279: Main Span (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by xkcdbot@lemmy.world [B] to c/xkcd@lemmy.world 39 comments fedilink hide all child comments xkcd #3279: Main Span Title text: Wind stress? Don't be silly. When has wind stress ever been a problem for a suspension bridge? Transcript: Transcript will show once it’s been added to explainxkcd.com Source: https://xkcd.com/3279/ explainxkcd for #3279
[–] bob_omb_battlefield@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 months ago (4 children) Just tether the middle to the moon instead of the balloon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Tango@piefed.ca 12 points 2 months ago (2 children) Good ol' geostationary moon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zorque@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Give it a few eons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I don't even want to give any of this until Monday. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 1 point 1 month ago Who needs a space elevator when you might as well use the same tech to beat bridge records. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tango@piefed.ca 12 points 2 months ago (2 children) Good ol' geostationary moon. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zorque@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Give it a few eons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I don't even want to give any of this until Monday. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zorque@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Give it a few eons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I don't even want to give any of this until Monday. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago I don't even want to give any of this until Monday. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 1 point 1 month ago Who needs a space elevator when you might as well use the same tech to beat bridge records. permalink fedilink source parent