Reader’s guide for young people: the lead photo is of a c. 1950 television set. In those days tv sets used cathode ray tubes (CRTs), very large vacuum tubes usually 12-16" across and 15-20" deep. They required very high voltage, ran hot and consumed a lot of power. Sets were large, and were usually in the form of a…

Nobody is abusing these. They’re consumer grade garbage that some shitbag is littering the streets with in order to justify the $300 million he stole from investors. This is the equivalent of getting mad that the scooter you bought from Walmart and left outside for two weeks doesn’t work so hot.

That’s really cool!

The owner of that Caddy must have been a cook in the Army, judging by his plates: “CARVING SPUD”.

More like Lightning and Guido!

#triggered

That’s where their God lives.

I totally misread this as saying the trucks would be programmed with a “sense of urgency.” In my head, the resulting AI would behave like a human driver told that if he didn’t make his cross-country delivery in 24 hours, he wouldn’t be getting paid.

I want to go to there.

Do a riding mower next.

Surprising amount of stuff you can make from a animal carcass.

There’s steaks inside that leather!

Have you heard of Nucor? It is US based steel mill company that develop mini-mill style. Very professional. No union, but pay is tied to production. So if there is safety shutdown, everyone from CEO down takes cut. So safety is high priority.

Um, No. How about you do your two hours, take a quick break, then move on to another section that needs to be welded while mr. ultrasound does his two hours checking your work? That’s how it’s done by people that aren’t trying to game the system and actually want to put in an honest days work.

Ahhh, personal attacks...sounds familiar.

And for the love of God it’s not a “mute point” and if you don’t care about something do not say “I could care less”.

This is what it looks like inside a submarine breaking through ice.

If a submarine breaks through the ice, and The Rock isn’t there to kick a torpedo, does any one really care?

LOL at the first girl shot. She starts falling before being hit.

It's hard to imagine anyone could have thought this was real. It would take a lot of perfectly positioned cameras.