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A startup founder vs 6000 psi is no contest (open.substack.com)

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The Titan submersible is a cautionary tale for those that believe human ingenuity can overcome nature's limits, now or anytime in the future

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago (2 children)

What??? Humanity is the top dog on this planet precisely because we are so good at overcoming nature’s limits. Idiot billionaires committing suicide via stupidity doesn’t change that fact.

[–] blackstampede 1 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

I'd argue that people killing themselves in stupid ways is the traditional way to create new technology.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 18 hours ago

That was not the case in this circumstances.