It would have been cool, but really, really stupid.
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20160318-the-memorial-to-newton-that-would-have-eclipsed-the-pyramids
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If that is built for Isaac Newton what do we build for Albert Einstein?
ReplyDeleteGran Dan A giant version of this :
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Except with coins it would have Einstein's coffin, reminding us constantly of how gravity is really just curved space.
You know the pyramids are really stupid as well
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