SortStack #3633 — 2036-05-20
By weight · Order from lightest to heaviest.
- A single grain of table salt 60 µg
Salt crystals are near-perfect cubes because sodium and chloride ions lock into a rigid lattice — about a million grains fit in one cup.
- A full deck of 52 playing cards 94 g
Shuffle properly and you have almost certainly created an ordering of the deck no human in history has ever seen before.
- A round loaf of sourdough bread 800 g
Some sourdough starters are family heirlooms over 150 years old, kept alive by daily feedings of flour and water.
- A Holstein dairy cow 680 kg
A productive dairy cow gives about 30 liters of milk a day — and burps enough methane to matter in climate accounting.
- A Tesla Model 3 1.8 t
Around a quarter of the car's entire mass is its battery pack, mounted in the floor for a racing-car center of gravity.
- The Motherland Calls statue in Volgograd, Russia 8K t
Twice the height of the Statue of Liberty, sword included, she is not anchored to her base — held in place by gravity alone.