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Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 11 Jun 2026
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There is also something known as the coastline paradox, in which the length/area/volume of something increases towards infinity the more accurately you try to measure it. I could see it having an effect when measuring at these microscopic scales.