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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

Career shock Memes

Posts tagged with Career shock

Nothing Is Impossible, Just Statistically Unlikely

Engineering Math Science
1 year ago 52.6K views 0 shares
Nothing Is Impossible, Just Statistically Unlikely
The stark realization that probability theory has real-world consequences hits these rookie engineers like a eucalyptus leaf to the face! In statistical terminology, "unlikely" simply indicates a low probability event—not an impossible one. That shocked koala perfectly captures the moment when engineering graduates discover their first "one-in-a-million" failure scenario just happened on their watch. Welcome to the field, where Murphy's Law isn't just theory, it's practically a job requirement!

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My mini PC costs $3 a month. The VPS math for 2026

Two months of smart-plug data from my home mini PC: 22 kWh and CA$3.08 in August, priced against DigitalOcean, Hetzner and Oracle's free tier ... Read article →

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