fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 days agoi just think they're neatmander.xyzimagemessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up1723arrow-down14
arrow-up1719arrow-down1imagei just think they're neatmander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square55linkfedilink
minus-squareContramuffin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44·8 days agoIt probably has to do with weight. Pottery is pretty heavy and I assume this gourd, when hollowed out, isn’t
minus-square🧟♂️ Cadaver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·8 days agoAnd resistance. Pottery tends to break easily, organic material is more resistant to most types of mechanical stress.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 hours agoit also kinda sucks to make pottery actually, tons of work meanwhile growing gourds is like… put seeds in the ground 4head
It probably has to do with weight. Pottery is pretty heavy and I assume this gourd, when hollowed out, isn’t
And resistance. Pottery tends to break easily, organic material is more resistant to most types of mechanical stress.
it also kinda sucks to make pottery actually, tons of work
meanwhile growing gourds is like… put seeds in the ground 4head