The OFFICIAL tech stuff thread
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@Gators1 said in The OFFICIAL tech stuff thread:
Exclusive: InventWood is about to mass-produce wood that’s stronger than steel | TechCrunch
The material has 50% more tensile strength than steel with a strength-to-weight ratio that’s ten-times better.
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2018 project in Japan
Tokyo to build world’s tallest timber tower | CNN
The W350 will stand 1,148 feet tall, be completed by 2041, and cost an estimated 600 billion yen ($5.6 billion) to build.
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@Gators1 said in The OFFICIAL tech stuff thread:
Exclusive: InventWood is about to mass-produce wood that’s stronger than steel | TechCrunch
The material has 50% more tensile strength than steel with a strength-to-weight ratio that’s ten-times better.
Isn’t it good Maryland wood
♙♙♙ Michael Waltz added you to the group.
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@Tazz As I recall, the Germans have been doing some big projects in wood as well, just not to this scale, 1,000+ feet!
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At least Maryland is good for something. Maybe all those assholes will leave my Virginia roads and go carve some wood steel shit or something?
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I wonder if you could use it to make a veneer chair that is less than 2mm thick.
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Or a very durable and not ghey desk lamp?
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@Gators1 said in The OFFICIAL tech stuff thread:
Or a very durable and not ghey desk lamp?
That too.
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@Pakoon said in The OFFICIAL tech stuff thread:
@Gators1 said in The OFFICIAL tech stuff thread:
Exclusive: InventWood is about to mass-produce wood that’s stronger than steel | TechCrunch
The material has 50% more tensile strength than steel with a strength-to-weight ratio that’s ten-times better.
Isn’t it good Maryland wood
Class A rated so that must be why you didn’t light a fire!!!
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Get rid of shitty Google search results with eleventy ads…
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“If it still ain’t fixed, get a bigger hammer!”
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Looks like we are offshoring CEOs now.
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All of their parents are still disappointed they’re not doctors.
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Cheating is endemic in their society. So are these people India’s (and by extension, the world’s) greatest cheaters?
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@oyaji said in The OFFICIAL tech stuff thread:
Cheating is endemic in their society. So are these people India’s (and by extension, the world’s) greatest cheaters?
Don’t forget unremitting class war.
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I think China is more corrupt than India.
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