Elon_Musk [none/use name] to chapotraphouse • 8 months agoCybertruck dashboard apparently has no real airbags and is composed of a solid block of marble.external-linkmessage-square65 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 • 8 months agomessage-square65 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
"this is a paper composite material... used for countertops in industrial kitchens." It's actually imitation stone.
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]hexbear25·8 months agoIs that because normal marble would like fracture and split into pieces? link
minus-squareElon_Musk [none/use name]hexagonhexbear54·8 months 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]hexbear31·8 months agoMy life is a lie. Why didn't I learn this is school! link
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]hexbear45·8 months agoIt's made out of smooshed up old seashells. link
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]hexbear30·8 months 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]hexbear47·8 months 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]hexbear20·8 months agoDwarf Fortress is basically Geology 101: The Game. link
minus-squarecharliehexbear32·8 months agoI think marble is actually pretty soft for stone. It’s a 3 on the Mohs hardness scale. link
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]hexbear28·8 months agoYou have corrected a long standing misunderstanding, thank you comrade o7 link
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