Angry Birds: Cartoon Revenge is More Fun than Physics Class Sunday, March 21, 2010

Angry Birds – From the parabolic arcs traced by the birds you slingshot, to the slipping, sliding, splintering, crashing, and ricocheting of various objects you sling at, Angry Birds is a physicist’s dream. Surprisingly for the average Joe (or Jane), this precision doesn’t necessitate a nightmare for the rest of us – unlike an actual physics class. This is probably because the math in Angry Birds all takes place behind the scenes and what you get is a tower-demolition game filled with 105 levels of feather-fisted revenge and destruction. Angry Birds may be powered by equal parts physics and rage, but that’s not to say there isn’t plot. There is

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