shoddy engineering

Apr 21, 2008 22:26

Just in case you missed it, a recent article in the NY Times suggests that the Titanic suffered from uneven quality of rivets, which contributed to the enormous loss of life in the disaster.

science, research, safety

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xiuzan April 22 2008, 03:35:33 UTC
I... uh... I so badly want to reply with just...

"How riveting!"

but I really shouldn't.

Back to my regularly scheduled studying. Lalala...

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xiuzan April 22 2008, 03:44:52 UTC
glad you contained yourself ... :)

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xiuzan April 22 2008, 04:26:53 UTC
I know. Good thing, really. Otherwise I would have subjected others to my terrible inner dialog and the hideous sense of humor therein.

I might also need sleep.

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