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Walking to Minecraft's edge takes 34 days

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If you hate the outdoors so much that you'd rather walk across a digital landscape, be prepared to lose a month of your life. The "Far Lands" at the edge of Minecraft's procedurally generated map are 12.5 million blocks away, requiring over 800 hours of continuous thumb-holding to reach.

Walking to Minecraft's edge takes 34 days
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