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submitted 3 weeks ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/384435067_The_gravity_of_Paleolithic_hunting

Don't know that it's quite a meme, but it was recommended I crosspost it here!

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago

This is the lab behind the poop knife. They are absolutely experts in this kind of thing.

I need to read the whole paper, but I suspect the weight/wind resistance ratio of the javelin is better, and that the motion of launching an atlatl dart is affected by the downward angle. The railing on the scissor lift likely has an effect, too.