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Lever

the far seat always wins. make it fair anyway.

balance odd weights — distance multiplies force

A large weight sitting near the middle of the beam can be beaten by a small one sitting far out, because what the beam actually feels is weight times distance, not weight alone. Balance here is never about equal weights — it’s about making those two products match.

Concepts: torque, balance.

An interactive you play with one thumb, on Wundr.