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[–] Hugin@lemmy.world 97 points 10 months ago (6 children)

I don't think you can assume constant velocity. 16 forward movement lines on the top vs 13 on the bottom so it's moving at 81.25% speed in the bottom compared to the top.

[–] pooberbee@lemmy.ml 48 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Pretty sure speed lines increase logarithmically with speed, not linearly.

[–] sawdustprophet@midwest.social 14 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Pretty sure speed lines increase logarithmically with speed, not linearly.

Does this account for the presence of speed holes?

[–] A_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago

Pretty sure speed lines increase logarithmically with speed, not linearly.

Does this account for the presence of speed holes?

You don't have to quote the entire reply for them to know what you're responding to lmao

[–] Steve@startrek.website 8 points 10 months ago

African or European style?

[–] SkyNTP@lemmy.ml 12 points 10 months ago

Wow. I am truly impressed.

[–] andrew@lemmy.stuart.fun 4 points 10 months ago

You can though, unless the water in the pool has no momentum. It would not be flat if the vehicle was accelerating enough to move that far in a 2-3 second dive.

[–] xigoi@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 10 months ago

This person engineers