DarkGamer comments on Seriously???

Seriously??? (mander.xyz)

submitted 2 years ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz

60 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] DarkGamer@kbin.social 28 points 2 years ago (6 children)

Strength squares as you scale up but mass cubes; creatures this large wouldn't be able to move their own body weight.

hideshow 6 child comments

[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 35 points 2 years ago (4 children)

If you stop just before immobility, you'd have gargantuan fights at a glacial pace. Would be a terrible movie, but maybe a cool story or book.

parent

hideshow 4 child comments

[–] LetKCater2U@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 years ago (2 children)

This must be the real reason we have earthquakes.

parent

hideshow 2 child comments

[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 15 points 2 years ago

A quick search suggests scientists haven't definitively proven it isn't the cause.

parent

[–] slackassassin@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago

I accept this new theory without any further consideration.

parent

[–] famousringo@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago

First one to fall on top of their opponent wins.

parent

[–] jmcs@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 2 years ago

Godzilla is nuclear powered so he's not limited by biological energy sources. There's still the entire issue of the form factor, but for that I like John Scalzy's take on the Kaiju Preservation Society.

parent