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To: ConservativeWarrior

Buckminster Fuller used the example of a typical
desk globe. He said that if you took the distance
between the deepest ocean trench and the top of
Mt. Everest it would only equal the thickness of
the ink.

Smooth...


46 posted on 05/16/2016 12:50:08 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: tet68

That’s an interesting analogy.

Wonder which applications call for such precision?


48 posted on 05/16/2016 1:09:09 PM PDT by ConservativeWarrior (Fall down 7 times, stand up 8. - Japanese proverb)
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