stackyFACTSYou are piloting an incredibly complex meat-suit tightly bound by over six hundred overlapping muscular cables. They constantly fire in precise harmony just to keep you from collapsing into a sad pile on the floor. Standing still actually requires a ridiculous amount of background mechanical processing.
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Talking, chewing, and frowning requires a massively over-engineered orchestra of facial machinery. Just to successfully articulate a single word without…
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Your shoulder cap is basically a highly unstable tripod. The deltoid muscle aggressively splits into a front, middle, and rear section, each wildly firing in…
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That expensive, aggressively loud, motorized hammer is not actually reaching your deep tissues. It merely provides high-frequency percussive trauma to the…
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Skeletal muscles are biologically completely incapable of pushing anything, as they can only generate force by contracting and pulling bones like a complex…
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Gaining skeletal muscle mass physically adds brand new nuclei to your muscle cells, and these microscopic control centers permanently remain in your tissues…
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