use a blockchain, they said. Fabulous efficiency, they said. Will revolutionise stock trading in Australia, they said. (www.ft.com)

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[-] sc_griffith@awful.systems 9 points 4 months ago

"we made the plane 100% transparent! now you can tell if the pilots are doing anything bad, it's a major step forward. also it doesn't really fly now"

[-] froztbyte@awful.systems 8 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

the plane's made of perspex and the wires are salt-soaked strings wrapped in liquorice strips for isolation but it's fine, our designer signed off on it

[-] gerikson@awful.systems 4 points 4 months ago

Wasn't the space ship in Niven's Ringworld series both literally indestructible and transparent? There's no way I'm going back to check because Niven is one of those authors I realized decades after reading him was a dirty old man.

[-] froztbyte@awful.systems 4 points 4 months ago

no idea, never read

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