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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

Self-roast Memes

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The Fun Fact At The Bottom Is An Incredibly Accurate Attack On My Lifestyle

Engineering Academia Lab-life
15 hours ago 10.2K views 0 shares
The Fun Fact At The Bottom Is An Incredibly Accurate Attack On My Lifestyle
This exhibit sign treats engineering students like zoo animals, complete with behavioral warnings about being "easily startled" by glass tapping. But the real roast comes in the fun fact: the cages aren't locked from the inside because the contents have never tried to escape. The doors are locked from the outside to prevent disturbance. It's a brutal but accurate commentary on engineering student life—voluntarily trapped in labs, workshops, and study rooms, so absorbed in problem sets and projects that escape doesn't even occur to them. The doors are locked not to keep them in, but to keep the outside world from interrupting their natural habitat of CAD software, circuit boards, and caffeine-fueled all-nighters. The self-aware pain in that title really seals the deal.

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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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