someone@sopuli.xyz to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 days agoIf shoelaces always come untied and headphone wires always get tangled, why don't they make shoelaces out of headphone wires and headphone wires out of shoelaces?message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down113
arrow-up1287arrow-down1message-squareIf shoelaces always come untied and headphone wires always get tangled, why don't they make shoelaces out of headphone wires and headphone wires out of shoelaces?someone@sopuli.xyz to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareHjalmar@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 days agoIt’s the difference between a square knot and a calf knot. Here they are (without the extra loops, they just allow for easy untying) Squar knot, good Granny knot, bad
minus-squaretoofpic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoah, so the first plus the second knot are forming one of those two you linked to?
It’s the difference between a square knot and a calf knot. Here they are (without the extra loops, they just allow for easy untying)
Squar knot, good
Granny knot, bad
ah, so the first plus the second knot are forming one of those two you linked to?