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Gömböc (a shape with only one stable resting position) (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 21 hours ago by silverchase@sh.itjust.works to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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Gömböc rolling around and settling to its only stable position

Great shape to make a d1 die with!

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[–] Valmond@lemmy.world 16 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Ah, my "1" dice!

[–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 6 points 14 hours ago

Good ol' reliable D1!

[–] I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world 13 points 21 hours ago

Weebles wobble but they don't fall down!

[–] Thorry@feddit.org 6 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Did you just happen to come across it or did you, like me, get reminded by a recent video from Matt Parker?

https://youtu.be/b6S5gHjuN48

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 6 points 14 hours ago

from Matt Parker?

What, the south park guys made a video on weird shapes?
...
oh,that guy again. Every time my brain thinks of the south park guys because Matt (stone) + (trey) Parker

[–] webghost0101@sopuli.xyz 5 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Now do a d0

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 7 points 20 hours ago

It’s right here, can’t you see it?