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[โ€“] ChicoSuave 36 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The math is so complex that research into Pringles with ridges was considered a national secret and it was classified. DARPA was rumored to have provided partial funding.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Like Velcro and GPS, Pringle research came straight out of the US military-industrial complex, as a byproduct of the flying saucer research conducted at Area 51.