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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

Overpriced tech Memes

Posts tagged with Overpriced tech

Trillion Dollar Company vs. One Calculating Boi

Tech Math Engineering
1 year ago 37.5K views 0 shares
Trillion Dollar Company vs. One Calculating Boi
The eternal battle between sleek corporate design and actual functionality! On the left, we have Apple's calculator app—minimalist, expensive, and somehow displaying "4096" which is probably the number of dollars you spent on the device. On the right, our trusty scientific calculator with its sin(45°)=√2/2 proudly displayed, ready to handle calculus while Apple's calculator is still figuring out how to do percentages. This is the perfect metaphor for modern tech: paying premium prices for devices that can't even match the functionality of a $15 calculator from 1998. Sure, your iPhone looks cool at the coffee shop, but good luck solving differential equations on it!

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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 →

Ad SAMSUNG 32" 4K Curved

Pixels so sharp they'll cut your eyestrain
Samsung 32-inch 4K curved monitor
Purchase this and we might finally afford that particle accelerator we've been eyeing. 🚀