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ELI5: Why do machine dried clothes feel smoother than naturally dried ones?

Whenever I dry my clothes in the patio they get extremely hard but if I dry them in the machine they get extra smooth. Why is that?
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The tumbling action allows the fibers to bend and move freely. Sort of like when spaghetti is cooked. if it's done at a rolling boil the spaghetti rarely sticks together but if it's done too low the starch holds the fibers together and you have to work to separate them.