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xkcd #3161: Airspeed

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xkcd #3161: Airspeed

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Carefully maneuvering the balloon down a mineshaft in an effort to break the OTHER altitude record

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  • lilpatchy2eyes@slrpnk.net
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    I don’t think that would be level-flight

    • balsoft@lemmy.ml
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      Tether yourself on three sufficiently far apart points with no slack in the rope, and you will be stationary

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