Elon_Musk [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 1 year agoCybertruck dashboard apparently has no real airbags and is composed of a solid block of marble.external-linkmessage-square58 fedilinkarrow-up1139file-text
arrow-up1139external-linkCybertruck dashboard apparently has no real airbags and is composed of a solid block of marble.Elon_Musk [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 1 year agomessage-square58 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
"this is a paper composite material... used for countertops in industrial kitchens." It's actually imitation stone.
minus-squareAcidSmiley [she/her]hexbear62·1 year agoI know that stuff and it's probably harder than actual marble. link
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]hexbear25·1 year agoIs that because normal marble would like fracture and split into pieces? link
minus-squareElon_Musk [none/use name]hexagonhexbear54·1 year agoReal marble is soft. That's why they make sculptures out of it. It's easy to carve. You can cut it with a butter knife if you really want to. link
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]hexbear31·1 year agoMy life is a lie. Why didn't I learn this is school! link
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]hexbear45·1 year agoIt's made out of smooshed up old seashells. link
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]hexbear30·1 year agoHow does everyone know this but me? If it wasn't the education system of a lower socioeconomic neighborhood in the imperial core then it must be due to slacking off a ton 🥲 link
minus-squareVenus [she/her]hexbear47·1 year agoI knew about marble being soft and useless from dwarf fortress You end up with a lot of rock and ore facts from playing that game lmao link
minus-squareCollatz_problem [comrade/them]hexbear20·1 year agoDwarf Fortress is basically Geology 101: The Game. link
minus-squarecharliehexbear32·1 year agoI think marble is actually pretty soft for stone. It’s a 3 on the Mohs hardness scale. link
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]hexbear28·1 year agoYou have corrected a long standing misunderstanding, thank you comrade o7 link
I know that stuff and it's probably harder than actual marble.
Is that because normal marble would like fracture and split into pieces?
Real marble is soft. That's why they make sculptures out of it. It's easy to carve. You can cut it with a butter knife if you really want to.
My life is a lie. Why didn't I learn this is school!
It's made out of smooshed up old seashells.
How does everyone know this but me? If it wasn't the education system of a lower socioeconomic neighborhood in the imperial core then it must be due to slacking off a ton 🥲
I knew about marble being soft and useless from dwarf fortress
You end up with a lot of rock and ore facts from playing that game lmao
Dwarf Fortress is basically Geology 101: The Game.
I think marble is actually pretty soft for stone. It’s a 3 on the Mohs hardness scale.
You have corrected a long standing misunderstanding, thank you comrade o7