Mwallerby

joined 2 years ago
[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yes!! I knew I wasn't the only one

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 63 points 10 months ago (1 children)

If not friend why friend shaped??

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 17 points 10 months ago (2 children)

A fire? At a sea parks?

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 12 points 11 months ago

Huge if true

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 3 points 11 months ago

Nah I've got something similar - not exactly like this but the glass tube with heat exchanging mesh and space underneath for a burner is pretty distinctive - then searched "Stirling engine heart arrow" and tons of these came up

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 41 points 11 months ago (5 children)

It's a mini Stirling hot air engine, never seen one that shape before but here's a video of one working

https://youtu.be/t1dT6kTxojc

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 16 points 11 months ago (2 children)

I'm in love with the shape of soup

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 16 points 11 months ago

Probably something to do with cholesterol

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

You ever drink Baileys from a shoe?

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 17 points 11 months ago

Whenever my family went on holiday to Dartmoor when I was little, parents would always take us to church at Buckfast Abbey if we were there on a Sunday.

Always thought it was just for the nice architecture and the gardens, but maybe they had another motive....

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 8 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Something janky about the wheels, smells like AI...

[–] Mwallerby@startrek.website 8 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (3 children)

Road distances are in miles, speed in mph, heights in feet & inches, anything else is a hot mess generally trending towards metric the younger you are (or if you're in STEM)

ETA: there was a dumb plan a couple years ago to "reintroduce" imperial measurements after Brexit, mainly aimed at food shops, ignoring the fact that the EU never prevented anyone using them, and then the govt quietly dropped it in December lawl

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