Instead, let’s aim for double the end location. Then all he has to do is travel half that distance
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PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Are we even sure that Sisyphus can make it to either location? Because in order to reach a destination he must first make it to the halfway point, right? But to make it there, he’s gotta make it to that point’s halfway point, but before he gets there he need to…
xlash123@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
Belgdore@lemm.ee 11 months ago
But he must first travel half the distance to that line, leaving us where we started.
Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world 11 months ago
It depends on whether Sisyphus has learned calculus.
HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 11 months ago
I hear they only have pomegranates in hell. Neither calculus nor gravity for them!
DancingBear@midwest.social 11 months ago
He doesn’t actually have to make it there he just has to pull that lever with a force an omnipotent being would have trouble accomplishing
WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Just make the lever longer.
DancingBear@midwest.social 11 months ago
Dude
DancingBear@midwest.social 11 months ago