cyrano@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTragic Titan submersible’s $62 SanDisk memory card found undamaged at wreckage sitewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square121fedilinkarrow-up1538arrow-down18file-text
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minus-squareDaftydux@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·edit-27 hours agoTragic? Try “predictable” Please watch the Netflix documentary if you havent. The sub was never meant for that depth and they knew it. They could literally hear the carbon fibers snapping every dive. They had to retire an entire chassis because it failed at similar depths. Nahh, the tragedy is rich people think they are better than physics itself.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 hours agoThe tragedy is that more of these rich people don’t test that belief against reality.
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 hour agoAt least two billionaires keep firing rockets into space as a hobby. It’s only a matter of time.
minus-squareSocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours agoTrying to do extreme engineering on the cheap.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 hours agoit was DIY from start o finish on the craft. as opposed to spending 5-10mil on a spherical TITATANIUM sub. instead he used carbon fiber which was defective airplane parts.
minus-squareFredthefishlord@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·8 hours agoThere was a tragedy. One billionaire forcing their child to die
Tragic?
Try “predictable”
Please watch the Netflix documentary if you havent.
The sub was never meant for that depth and they knew it.
They could literally hear the carbon fibers snapping every dive.
They had to retire an entire chassis because it failed at similar depths.
Nahh, the tragedy is rich people think they are better than physics itself.
The tragedy is that more of these rich people don’t test that belief against reality.
At least two billionaires keep firing rockets into space as a hobby. It’s only a matter of time.
Trying to do extreme engineering on the cheap.
it was DIY from start o finish on the craft. as opposed to spending 5-10mil on a spherical TITATANIUM sub. instead he used carbon fiber which was defective airplane parts.
This was a reverse tragedy.
There was a tragedy. One billionaire forcing their child to die