cm0002@libretechni.ca to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 16 days agoWe are all in the same boatlemmy.mlimagemessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1340cross-posted to: memes@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1340imageWe are all in the same boatlemmy.mlcm0002@libretechni.ca to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: memes@lemmy.ml
minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up15·15 days agoSlop. Real rowers weren’t set up to spin the ship in circles.
minus-squareBeehaw_Girl@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 days agoBut if you alternate rowing left and right, that’s how you go in a straight line.
minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoThe correct method has everyone pulling in the same direction like in this schema: If they all pull, then the oars move through the water to the left, thereby propelling the ship to the right. In contrast, in the post, everyone pulling exerts a force that is counter clockwise around the vertical axis of the ship.
minus-squareBeehaw_Girl@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-214 days ago[Edit: I deleted my question that I posted here a few minutes ago after realizing it was a stupid question because I figured out the answer to my question 🤭]
Slop. Real rowers weren’t set up to spin the ship in circles.
But if you alternate rowing left and right, that’s how you go in a straight line.
The correct method has everyone pulling in the same direction like in this schema:
If they all pull, then the oars move through the water to the left, thereby propelling the ship to the right.
In contrast, in the post, everyone pulling exerts a force that is counter clockwise around the vertical axis of the ship.
[Edit: I deleted my question that I posted here a few minutes ago after realizing it was a stupid question because I figured out the answer to my question 🤭]