Damn. I just wanted to dig holes in the ground. Then again I did have the pleasure of driving a mini ex through the garage side door to excavate dirt and concrete for a new addition to the house.
Ahh I see were we got the wires crossed as there was two different conversations in the thread. "Buying up and controlling the backbone you would control all of the interwebz or at-lease a major part of it" was in response to NaffNaffBobFace asking how to be king of the Internet and ban all cat...
If only i could afford to drive one as my main car. Good thing in 2948 I'm a rich bastard that can fly around in a 600i when not off grinding up asteroids in an Orion.
Not only that wood is amazing in its flex ability were steel fails due to metal fatigue. Concrete works best under compression but even still has issues with its embedded steel reinforcement causing stress fractures due to the differential expansion rates between the concrete and steel.
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