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This is super neat.

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[–] MxRemy@lemmy.one 6 points 7 months ago (4 children)

Do you have any suggestions for what else one might use large perfectly spherical balls for? I desperately need a justification for building one of these 😅

[–] roofuskit@lemmy.world 11 points 7 months ago

For predicting murders.

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[–] optissima@lemmy.world 8 points 7 months ago

Bocce Ball too!

[–] xia@links.hackliberty.org 4 points 7 months ago

Making humongous wooden bearings?

[–] Sir_Fridge@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago

Literally polishing a turd. Mythbusters did it, it can be done.

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