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[–] Lussy@hexbear.net 33 points 9 months ago (15 children)

I feel like such a shitty engineer for not remembering or having the slightest interest in even the most basic electrical shit. i don’t even get this fucking meme.

I can do civil/mech/chem but show me electricity and I feel like I’m in preschool.

Pre 18th century ass brain capacity

[–] context@hexbear.net 19 points 9 months ago (1 children)

imagine trying to direct the output of a fire hose on full blast through one of those thin red drinking straws that come with cocktails

[–] Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Isn't that pretty much how a CNC machine works?

[–] context@hexbear.net 5 points 9 months ago

sort of but if we're extending the analogy i don't think the thin plastic drinking straw will make an effective replacement for the steel nozzle at the end of a water jet cutter, either

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