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minus-squareSpacehooks@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoSweat offers cooling bonuses. Something about being upright too but I don’t recall.
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoStanding upright simultaneously exposes more skin surface area to the flow of air, while minimizing the skin’s exposure to direct sunlight.
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoBipedal running gains a lot of energy just by falling forward rather than pushing forward every step.
Sweat offers cooling bonuses.
Something about being upright too but I don’t recall.
Standing upright simultaneously exposes more skin surface area to the flow of air, while minimizing the skin’s exposure to direct sunlight.
Bipedal running gains a lot of energy just by falling forward rather than pushing forward every step.