(urth) Ansible Interview

Jeff Wilson jwilson at io.com
Sun Jan 25 12:37:21 PST 2009


Tim Walters wrote:
>> I think he means that, for example, a symmetrical, conical mountain need
>> not point straight up toward the solar tube.
> 
> But it must. If it doesn't point straight up, it can't be fully
> symmetrical, as one side will be longer than the other.
> 

Make that an exposed section of a right circular cone, to be 
analytically and geometrically precise.

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