Originally posted by: FoBoT
$42 trillion and take 42 years
Originally posted by: Braznor
Originally posted by: FoBoT
$42 trillion and take 42 years
Would it also take two bumbling philosophers?
I'll throw a towel in for free!
Originally posted by: conehead433
A physical impossibility. Under the sheer weight of a structure that tall the bottom of the structure would be liquefied.
Originally posted by: lozina
Originally posted by: conehead433
A physical impossibility. Under the sheer weight of a structure that tall the bottom of the structure would be liquefied.
not if it's a synthetic spider silk structure
Originally posted by: Injury
Originally posted by: lozina
Originally posted by: conehead433
A physical impossibility. Under the sheer weight of a structure that tall the bottom of the structure would be liquefied.
not if it's a synthetic spider silk structure
I bet Ron Popeil could pull it off.
Originally posted by: lozina
it should cost 450 billion and take 3 years.
but once you factor in the labor unions it balloons to 12 trillion in 10 years
Originally posted by: lozina
Originally posted by: conehead433
A physical impossibility. Under the sheer weight of a structure that tall the bottom of the structure would be liquefied.
not if it's a synthetic spider silk structure
I think it's the other way around. Tension in the string due to centripetal force is the enemy, not gravity.Originally posted by: conehead433
A physical impossibility. Under the sheer weight of a structure that tall the bottom of the structure would be liquefied.
Originally posted by: ViviTheMage
impossible!
the moon orbits, its never in the same spot .... so you would have to also build a track throughout the length of the world at which the thing could shimmy over, like a lil racecar as the moon orbits around.
fools!
winnarOriginally posted by: frostedflakes
I think it's the other way around. Tension in the string due to centripetal force is the enemy, not gravity.Originally posted by: conehead433
A physical impossibility. Under the sheer weight of a structure that tall the bottom of the structure would be liquefied.