I only got as far as igneous petrologists trying to teach vulcanology classes and went terminal masters.
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“ That doesn’t mean they’re inherently slow bikes (which is a silly concept anyway), it just means you won’t feel like you’re blowing it by taking it easy out there, when you might on a NukeProof Mega.”
From the latest riv newsletter about the Gus/Susie restock, ngl, this is how I feel when I’m in zone2 on a spaceship bike
well yeah if you stir a fluid, it will heat in direct proportion to the work you do on the stirrer. The unit of mechanical energy is called a Joule after the guy who demonstrated that with this setup:
(There’s a really great book called Inventing Termperature by Hasok Chang that goes through this history)
I think the point is just that the heat is a form of energy that doesn’t make the bike go, and that it comes out of your total energy budget. The crayon lines are completely made up, but the “vibrating flesh uses energy” part isn’t wrong
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Classic article on thermal windmills using this principle
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It isn’t wrong, but is it right?
A 160 mm enduro bike is likely not going to be ridden in the same place.
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been on my reading list forever.
I think you’ve mentioned this before, because it sounded familiar and:
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Lowest price on USA amazon is 35 dollars? for that much I could get a leviathan AND an air pump!
inter-library-loan is your friend
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Re: kinetic energy to heat in the meat.
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libgen has it 
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maybe this can tide me over?
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this thread too
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I know that kid. He used to be an assistant at a recording studio id hang out at. Annoying as shit , but great at vocal mic placement.
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Yikes!
omg I for sure have to read this book very closely
https://twitter.com/zerdeve/status/1263238048705163265
and may have to start a reading club at work for it, if my first read goes as this thread portends
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have been informed they are surplus to requirement
lmao
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Damn that thread is getting me hyped too. Ontological principles are totally my bag baby.
But all I could thing of as I read the screenshot of that page was: Numberwang.
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Pre-requisite reading?
https://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Subjective-objective_dichotomy
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