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Randall Munroe's Absurd Science For Real-World Problems

Short Wave

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This chapter of Short Wave explores thought experiments inspired by a renowned webcomic artist, focusing on a whimsical scenario regarding filling a pool with bottled water. It highlights the curious and playful nature of scientific inquiry, as well as the complex questions that emerge from seemingly simple situations.

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