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Zak
10 days ago
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New York’s budget bill would require “blocking tec...
That's effectively a complete ban as a thrown potato would have considerably more energy than that. A quick web search suggests professional baseball pitchers achieve ~130J, and a potato is roughly comparable to a baseball in mass.
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stefanfisk
10 days ago
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Yep.
I'm not saying that I'm for it, just that writing a law that bans them isn't all that hard.
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