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Scientists Just Upended a 300-Year-Old Law of Physics
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cm0002 europe.pub cm0002@europe.pub
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harrys_balzac lemmy.dbzer0.com harrys_balzac@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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Interesting read. Title is click-baity.

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Encephalotrocity feddit.online Encephalotrocity@feddit.online
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The law:

“The force of friction is directly proportional to the applied load.”

The discovery:

this law breaks down when considering magnetic materials... at close and far distances, friction was at its weakest, but it actually increased at intermediate distances

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