ALostInquirer@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agoIf many hard construction materials were instead soft and squishy, how do you imagine society would adjust its engineering around this?message-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareIf many hard construction materials were instead soft and squishy, how do you imagine society would adjust its engineering around this?ALostInquirer@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square4fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredmention7@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoThe boring answer is that we’d use different materials for construction. Or we’d find a way to make them suitable for construction, like how we turn sand and gravel into concrete, or pack snow into ice blocks.
minus-squareDabundis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoThis is the human way. <thing> is not behaving the way I want it to? Fuck with it until it does.
The boring answer is that we’d use different materials for construction. Or we’d find a way to make them suitable for construction, like how we turn sand and gravel into concrete, or pack snow into ice blocks.
This is the human way.
<thing> is not behaving the way I want it to? Fuck with it until it does.