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lainga on April 6, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dear Developer, the Web Isn't About You

Wouldn't the plane explode when it hit the highest buildings?

wolfgang42 on April 6, 2018 [–]

I think this is a geometric plane, not an airplane. It doesn't explode because it has zero thickness and so can't interact with the atoms of the building materials.

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