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1. Ars Technica (arstechnica@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 08-Nov-2024 02:10:27 JST Ars Technica

   What makes baseball’s “magic mud” so special?
   It has just the right mix of spreadability, stickiness, and friction to give pitchers a better grip on the ball.
   https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/11/what-makes-baseballs-magic-mud-so-special/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

   • Sassinake! - ⊃∪∩⪽ (sassinake@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 08-Nov-2024 02:20:09 JST Sassinake! - ⊃∪∩⪽

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     to what end. If all the pitchers have access to it, what is the advantage?
     Millions of dollars that would be better invested in the local community, instead of charging extra per ticket for 'magic mud'.