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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

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Ballistic Carrots: When Physics Ruins Dinner

Physics Science
1 year ago 29.0K views 0 shares
Ballistic Carrots: When Physics Ruins Dinner
When humanitarian aid becomes ballistic weaponry. Turns out the terminal velocity of a carrot is 147mph (or 65.9 m/s), making it less of a food drop and more of a root vegetable artillery strike. Those poor wallabies survived bushfires just to play vegetable dodgeball with physics. Next time maybe parachute the produce? Just saying, "death by flying carrot" is not the dignified end Australia's wildlife deserves after everything else they've endured.

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My Arduino spins faster when Claude burns more tokens

Repurposed a broken Stirling-engine chassis as a desk toy that spins when Claude Code is busy and dies when I lock my Mac. Arduino + Kasa + Python. Read article →

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