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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

Parachute Memes

Posts tagged with Parachute

Don't Say It: The Ultimate Pilot Sacrifice

Engineering Tech
1 year ago 29.1K views 0 shares
Don't Say It: The Ultimate Pilot Sacrifice
The engineering marvel of a detachable cabin sounds brilliant until you realize... wait, what about the pilots?! This concept showcases a spectacular oversight in emergency design thinking. While passengers float gently to safety under parachutes, the flight crew is left with the equivalent of "good luck with the flaming wreckage!" It's basically the aviation version of "I'm going to the store for milk" and never coming back. The contrast between the serene passenger cabin descent and the implied fiery doom of the pilots perfectly captures how even ingenious engineering solutions can miss catastrophically obvious problems. Safety first... for some!

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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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