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[–] Midnight1938@reddthat.com 8 points 4 days ago (3 children)

"According to the known laws of physics, bumble bees should not be able to fly"

[–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 12 points 4 days ago

Laws of aviation. And it's true, because planes do not flap their wings.

[–] Jiggle_Physics@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago (2 children)
[–] Midnight1938@reddthat.com 3 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

"But the Bumblebee does not know these laws, and flies anyways"

(easy to travel when you don't have enough education to understand what doing that means)

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)
[–] Jiggle_Physics@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago

Was not aware. I only saw that movie in the background as family/friend's kids watched it, so I didn't recognize it.

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

I hate when people use that line as some sort of proof that scientists are fools. It's like, do y'all really think scientists are looking at bees and crying over equations that the bees (that predated any and all forms of math done by humans) somehow are making them reevaluate.

[–] Midnight1938@reddthat.com 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)
  1. Its been debunked
  2. Thats not what im using it for
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 0 points 4 days ago
  1. Huh?
  2. I didn't think you were, I was just making conversation.