“The few flat earth believers I have interacted with seem to rely heavily on memes as their preferred method of communication, so I wanted to be able to respond with a meme-like science experiment, using their own logic, that points out the absurdity of their logic.” I don’t expect this to change the minds of any entrenched flat earth believers, but I hope that this interesting experiment could help someone that may be susceptible to persuasion by the flat earthers’ arguments.” Using the appearance of the horizon as primary evidence, this creature would likely assume that they are living on a flat surface. “From the perspective of that tiny creature, the “horizon” of the basketball would always look “flat”. “Looking at my photos, it’s easy to imagine being an incredibly small creature living on the surface of the basketball,” Jeff told Bored Panda.
He used a basketball and a macro lens to simulate the curvature of the Earth and took photos to calculate the equivalent. However, a 36-year-old software engineer called Jeff went for something much simpler.
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