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minus-square mtchristo ( @mtchristo@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoNow find sticks or stick assembly strong enough to lift a few tones of stone without breaking at the rotation center
minus-square oatscoop ( @oatscoop@midwest.social ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-29 months agoHere you go. I’m not saying those are the exact techniques that were used to build the pyramids, but they demonstrate that massive stones can be easily lifted and accurately placed using only “primitive” resources and leverage.
minus-square spikespaz ( @spikespaz@programming.dev ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoThere is no guarantee that the lever would break in any position as particular as the pivot point.
Now find sticks or stick assembly strong enough to lift a few tones of stone without breaking at the rotation center
Here you go.
I’m not saying those are the exact techniques that were used to build the pyramids, but they demonstrate that massive stones can be easily lifted and accurately placed using only “primitive” resources and leverage.
There is no guarantee that the lever would break in any position as particular as the pivot point.