Ball Pit Calculator Xkcd

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Ball pit calculator xkcd. Filling a room costs on the order of 4000 give or take. Playpen balls are found in a ball pit and are a symbol of childhood. China takes the cake for this though. Inspired by this xkcd comic the calculator takes a number of factors into consideration such as apartment area packing efficiency and the radius and price of each ball and then calculates.

This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution noncommercial 2 5 license. China currently holds the record for the worlds largest ballpit. This means you re free to copy and share these comics but not to sell them. Unfortunately many people believe that in order to grow up they have to cast off all of these fun items.

You can use this calculator set up by relsqui of xkcd to find the cost for a given room. Posted by randall 2008 02 27 266 comments on ball pit phase ii. Inspired by the following xkcd. I talked a little bit to mike machenry who built a ball pit last year after reading my comic about it.

Many people grew up playing in playpens filled with these balls. Can i ask you more questions send you pictures of the ball pit i made with this calculator buy you a beer. I want to make a corner of my living room a ball pit sitting area. A swimming pool filled with 1 million balls.

The blag of the webcomic ball pit phase ii. Generally i was happy if i could get a ball for 10 cents. In the pictures on the site it was barely deep enough to be buried in and when we shrunk the area to make it deeper it was barely big enough. Hi not sure if this is the right place but does anyone know where i can get ball pit balls in bulk for cheap.

How many playpen balls would it take to fill your apartment. The suggestions given below are just that feel free to enter nonsensical values for fun and profit. I now have a ball pit in my room. This means you re free to copy and share these comics but not to sell them.

If you choose to do this you would also need t shaped fittings see upper right. This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution noncommercial 2 5 license. Toys r us has free shipping on orders of this size. Adding in a cross section will stabilize the pit further but increase cost.