this post was submitted on 01 Dec 2024
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[–] [email protected] 39 points 3 weeks ago (5 children)

No safety shoes, no helmet, no protection glasses or ear plugs to be seen anywhere.

Completely safe.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The thingamabob wouldn't hurt anybody

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Hopefully, it won't nor did it.

[–] FGoo 8 points 3 weeks ago

And not a phone in sight, just living in the moment.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago

I'd be impressed by any safety shoes which could take a hit from this, but I'd probably still want them

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

And you know, just plain not holding on to it

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

And that, obviously.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

Well you see he’s not working, the thingamabob is.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

It's an engine with a single large piston, and combustion occurs each time it jumps.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

no it's a thingamabob. it is powered by a whatsit that turns a gizmo that makes the plunger plung.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 weeks ago

Finally, someone who understands science

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago

Good ol' ground compactor, I think, though I think they usually have a higher frequency than that.

Might be because he isn't controlling it.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 weeks ago

His ass is NOT OSHA certified

[–] TriflingToad 8 points 3 weeks ago

and they say perpetual motion is impossible, checkmate liberals /s

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago

Do you want Shai’halud? Because this is how you get Shai’halud.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 weeks ago

Batteries Not Included

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago

This looks like the robot from Megaman

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Where the rule in the 196? That's the real law of physics that was broken

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

And they had a few options, too.

Rulehicky. Thingamarule. Rulesit.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago

I imagine if that thing lands on your toe you probably lose the toe or something