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kleinbl00 · 834 days ago · link · · parent · post: Am_u is too much of a pussy to directly link to this spectacular 42-minute puff piece on the glory that is Spinlaunch
Yeah but they're lying, kind of how they conflate carbon fiber mat with carbon fiber nanotubes. 30 microseconds is the number me and am_u calculated, not the bullshit they pulled out of their ass.
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Oh god I'd forgotten. "You would, though, if it were playing" Just a gentle reminder - basic rotational mechanics analysis on this nightmare has something like 99% of the energy of the system going into rotation, not displacement. No matter how you build it, it's Physics 101 impossible.