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mixed The thread is curious and amused, but much of the energy goes into poking fun at the article’s comparison of tensile strength to spaghetti holding thousands of one-pound sugar bags. A few commenters ask for better images or the original paper, while others riff on slugs biting skin and odd unit conversions. — latest discussion,
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