[ExI] puzzle

William Flynn Wallace foozler83 at gmail.com
Mon Jul 27 17:58:44 UTC 2020


No. Y'll are going to kick yourselves when the answer appears.  It just
isn't that hard.  I will say that some of the answers are more interesting
than the question.  Spike, you should post yours.
bill w

On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 12:01 PM Will Steinberg via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Is it ice?  In a form that leaves about half the glass as empty air?
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 9:22 AM Brent Allsop via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> Does gravity have anything to do with it?
>> IE, maybe on the ISS.  ( Yes, there is a Z or "upright" axis on the space
>> station, even though there is no gfource in that or any other direction.)
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020, 6:57 AM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>
>>> No and no.  Ordinary table glass sitting upright.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 9:09 PM SR Ballard via extropy-chat <
>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is it boiling? Filled with rocks?
>>>>
>>>> SR Ballard
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 26, 2020, at 8:09 PM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
>>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> No holes, no tilt.  bill w
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 7:31 PM Adrian Tymes via extropy-chat <
>>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Is there a hole halfway up?
>>>>>
>>>>> Or is the glass tilted so it's only able to hold half its normal
>>>>> volume?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 4:55 PM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat
>>>>> <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am attempting to fill a container with water.  Ordinary glass.  I
>>>>>> can get it about half full though I keep adding water.  What's wrong?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> bill w
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