@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 6 months agodream jobmander.xyzimagemessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1936
arrow-up1936imagedream jobmander.xyz@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 6 months agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish118•6 months agoTo be pedantic, that’s still covered under E
minus-squareFuglyDucklinkfedilinkEnglish50•6 months agoI don’t know of a single engineer who has never built a trebuchet. I’m not even a “proper” engineer and I have like, five desktop trebs, 2 ballistae and some other odds and ends (3d printed, of course,) It’s like, a right of passage or something.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•6 months agoI’m a software engineer and I built a trebuchet during lockdown to launch Easter eggs at the neighbours’ gardens since we weren’t allowed to go see them.
minus-squareFuglyDucklinkfedilinkEnglish2•6 months agoThe plastic candy-filled kind…. I hope. Or. I hope they weren’t very good neighbors….
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•6 months agoNo, tiny bits of hidden software. It’s not a very efficient way of distributing code, but it was fun.
minus-squareFuglyDucklinkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoYeah. You’re not allowed to stuff Easter eggs for Easter. Also, we’ll add “get the Halloween candy”, too. Probably give people apple 2’s or something,
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoRember kids, if you find a USB stick in your easter egg, run home and plug it in to get free candy in Roblox.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•6 months agoI have a scar over my eye from a trebuchet I built in high school, then I went to college for engineering, so that checks out
minus-squareFuglyDucklinkfedilinkEnglish6•6 months agoyeah. Gotta be careful with them. even the desktop variety has a lot of energy in the system.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoProbably better than the scar my cousin has on his thigh from an ad hoc fulcrum catapult.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agoUhoh, this about to turn into that scene from Lethal Weapon where they are comparing scars…
minus-squarejawa21linkfedilinkEnglish8•6 months agoI’m a machinist, which is kind of engineer adjacent. We make cannons.
minus-squareBuglefingerslinkfedilinkEnglish2•6 months agoIn CNC as well, can confirm, cannons are made
minus-squarerockerface 🇺🇦linkfedilinkEnglish6•6 months agoCannons are just trebuchets with extra oomph
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•6 months agoI’m a software engineer, but now I feel like I need to build a trebuchet.
minus-squareAnnoyed_🦀 linkfedilinkEnglish5•6 months agoAnd M. A lot of M actually. And S. Also T. Put some A in it to make it not threatening.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•6 months agono M here. you can just launch shot and need no M to explain it. have you ever had fun?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•6 months agoMother, 33, stops being a scientist to do science.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish13•6 months agoscience engineering Siege engineering to be precise
To be pedantic, that’s still covered under E
I don’t know of a single engineer who has never built a trebuchet.
I’m not even a “proper” engineer and I have like, five desktop trebs, 2 ballistae and some other odds and ends (3d printed, of course,)
It’s like, a right of passage or something.
I’m a software engineer and I built a trebuchet during lockdown to launch Easter eggs at the neighbours’ gardens since we weren’t allowed to go see them.
The plastic candy-filled kind…. I hope.
Or. I hope they weren’t very good neighbors….
No, tiny bits of hidden software. It’s not a very efficient way of distributing code, but it was fun.
Yeah. You’re not allowed to stuff Easter eggs for Easter.
Also, we’ll add “get the Halloween candy”, too. Probably give people apple 2’s or something,
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Rember kids, if you find a USB stick in your easter egg, run home and plug it in to get free candy in Roblox.
I have a scar over my eye from a trebuchet I built in high school, then I went to college for engineering, so that checks out
yeah. Gotta be careful with them.
even the desktop variety has a lot of energy in the system.
Probably better than the scar my cousin has on his thigh from an ad hoc fulcrum catapult.
Uhoh, this about to turn into that scene from Lethal Weapon where they are comparing scars…
I’m a machinist, which is kind of engineer adjacent. We make cannons.
Cannons are fun too.
In CNC as well, can confirm, cannons are made
Cannons are just trebuchets with extra oomph
I’m a software engineer, but now I feel like I need to build a trebuchet.
btw, it’s a rite of passage.
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I mean, if this were 1400 AD, sure…
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And M. A lot of M actually. And S. Also T. Put some A in it to make it not threatening.
no M here. you can just launch shot and need no M to explain it. have you ever had fun?
Mother, 33, stops being a scientist to do science.
scienceengineeringSiege engineering to be precise