re: #235 The Pie Overlord!

Last night I posted about Simone Biles’s superpower of knowing where she is at every nanosecond while in midair, and how that power suddenly failed.

This is what it must feel like:

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My son(a competitive gymnast, and proud dad brag- ranked in top 40 nationally among 14 year olds) and I had a great conversation about the twisties yesterday. I’ve seen coaches pull kids from practice when it looks like it could be happening. One of the things he told me was something like this:

You miss a double tuck, you might break your ankle or tear your ACL

You miss a triple salto, you might break your neck and die.