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I mean... I don't see the problem? (lemmy.world)
submitted 5 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/29703591

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[–] [email protected] 52 points 5 days ago (4 children)

Its possible in 3 spacial dimensions, which last time I checked is the number of dimensions we exist in.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

That wouldn't project onto a 2D surface as a square though.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago (1 children)

An isometric projection of a regular tetrahedron could absolutely be a square.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago

Grrr...yes. You're right. Isometrically.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 5 days ago (1 children)

In theory yes, but in practice those 4 people would be standing on a plane (i.e. Ground).

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

You never hang with the homies in the ISS?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago

Yep, it's a regular triangular pyramid.

[–] [email protected] 37 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Huh, checks out.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

Could rotate it so it looks square ish