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bob1029
6 hours ago
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Ygg2
6 hours ago
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Both bubble and Jenga tower are examples of unstable systems that can persist for an unexpectedly long time.
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hn993302
5 hours ago
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They're good analogies. It's possible to keep a Jenga tower going forever, just extremely difficult once it reaches the point of being all middle pieces.
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pseudohadamard
1 hours ago
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Also easier if you can hold up bits of it with strings from the ceiling, which is what the EPA is doing for data centers here.
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