Collaboration Memes

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Ideal Planes Or Engineering Turf Wars

Ideal Planes Or Engineering Turf Wars
Engineering teamwork in a nutshell! 🤣 This brilliant illustration shows what happens when aircraft design becomes a turf war. Each department obsesses over their specialty - the weights group adds a billion counterweights, aerodynamics makes it impossibly sleek, and don't get me started on what the armament folks did (is that a plane or a flying arsenal?!). This is EXACTLY why engineers need to communicate! Without coordination, you get these Frankenstein creations instead of functional aircraft. The computer-aided design team's bare-bones rectangle is my personal favorite - "We've optimized this baby to perfection... on paper." Every engineering student eventually learns this painful truth: the hardest part isn't the math or physics—it's getting humans to work together without everyone trying to be the hero of their own subsystem!

The Scientific Measurement Of Group Project Pain

The Scientific Measurement Of Group Project Pain
Ah, the scientific pie chart of group project trauma! Notice how the actual subject knowledge (blue) is the smallest slice—approximately the same size as my will to live after the third meeting. Meanwhile, "how much I hate people" takes up nearly half the chart, growing in direct proportion to the number of texts saying "sorry can't make it today." The yellow "doing it myself" slice represents the inevitable 2 AM caffeine-fueled solo sprint that somehow produces better results than five people working for two weeks. Nature's way of proving that sometimes collaboration is just entropy in disguise with a fancy name tag.