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> weighs about 40 kg per meter For reference, a human child weighs about 15 kg per meter. But since humans grow in 3 dimensions, a healthy adult human will be
by o11c 3y ago
> weighs about 40 kg per meter
For reference, a human child weighs about 15 kg per meter. But since humans grow in 3 dimensions, a healthy adult human will be around 40–45 kg per meter, similar to the cable. In our current overweight society, realistic adult humans are of course heavier.
- chmod775 3y agoCan you convert that to football fields?
- ukoki 3y agoThis is the UK so our standard units for populist science writing are "Wembley Stadiums", "Wimbledon Tennis Courts", and "Royal Albert Halls"
- MagicMoonlight 3y agoWhat’s the cost difference in using people vs cable? If we make the assumption that people can be bought at insurance rates and have equal capacity to a cable.