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341: Juice the Cloud (w/ Randall Munroe!)

Dear Hank & John

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The Earth's Not Going to Hold It Together, Right?

If the earth is spinning fast enough that each day lasts one second, it takes a light can circle the equator. Right now, gravity is maybe a hundred times stronger than the force trying to fling me outward. This is why moutr the peak of monteverus, is not the farthest thing from the centre of the earth - but they're on the bulge.

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