#engineeringfails — Public Fediverse posts
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🎉 Breaking news: someone tried to invent perpetual motion by combining SPICE simulation, an oscilloscope, and Claude Code—spoiler alert, it didn’t work. 💡 Turns out, translating electrical engineering into "Claude-speak" is a bit like teaching a cat to fetch: adorable, but ultimately pointless. 🐱⚡
https://lucasgerads.com/blog/lecroy-mcp-spice-demo/ #BreakingNews #PerpetualMotion #EngineeringFails #SPICESimulation #ClaudeCode #TechHumor #CatLogic #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Breaking news: someone tried to invent perpetual motion by combining SPICE simulation, an oscilloscope, and Claude Code—spoiler alert, it didn’t work. 💡 Turns out, translating electrical engineering into "Claude-speak" is a bit like teaching a cat to fetch: adorable, but ultimately pointless. 🐱⚡
https://lucasgerads.com/blog/lecroy-mcp-spice-demo/ #BreakingNews #PerpetualMotion #EngineeringFails #SPICESimulation #ClaudeCode #TechHumor #CatLogic #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Breaking news: someone tried to invent perpetual motion by combining SPICE simulation, an oscilloscope, and Claude Code—spoiler alert, it didn’t work. 💡 Turns out, translating electrical engineering into "Claude-speak" is a bit like teaching a cat to fetch: adorable, but ultimately pointless. 🐱⚡
https://lucasgerads.com/blog/lecroy-mcp-spice-demo/ #BreakingNews #PerpetualMotion #EngineeringFails #SPICESimulation #ClaudeCode #TechHumor #CatLogic #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Breaking news: someone tried to invent perpetual motion by combining SPICE simulation, an oscilloscope, and Claude Code—spoiler alert, it didn’t work. 💡 Turns out, translating electrical engineering into "Claude-speak" is a bit like teaching a cat to fetch: adorable, but ultimately pointless. 🐱⚡
https://lucasgerads.com/blog/lecroy-mcp-spice-demo/ #BreakingNews #PerpetualMotion #EngineeringFails #SPICESimulation #ClaudeCode #TechHumor #CatLogic #HackerNews #ngated -
🎉 Breaking news: someone tried to invent perpetual motion by combining SPICE simulation, an oscilloscope, and Claude Code—spoiler alert, it didn’t work. 💡 Turns out, translating electrical engineering into "Claude-speak" is a bit like teaching a cat to fetch: adorable, but ultimately pointless. 🐱⚡
https://lucasgerads.com/blog/lecroy-mcp-spice-demo/ #BreakingNews #PerpetualMotion #EngineeringFails #SPICESimulation #ClaudeCode #TechHumor #CatLogic #HackerNews #ngated -
🚨 FailHub - nơi kỹ sư chia sẻ thất bại thực tế: lỗi hệ thống, kiến trúc tồi, quy trình thảm họa... KHÔNG có những câu chuyện "thất bại để thành công" sáo rỗng. Chỉ phân tích trung thực về nguyên nhân sự cố. Đọc để thấy công nghệ cũng đầy rẫy sai lầm như đời thường! 👨💻 #EngineeringFails #TechStories #LỗiKỹThuật #CâuChuyệnCôngNghệ
https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/1qsies6/real_engineering_failures_instead_of_success/
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😅 Reality Check: Apparently, an engineer thought running a business would be a fun little 'sandbox' exercise to learn marketing! 📉 Spoiler alert: it turns out 'tacit knowledge' doesn't come from a book, nor does it magically appear by organizing mom's sock drawer. 🧦
https://fredkozlowski.com/2025/11/02/running-a-business-means-contact-with-reality/ #RealityCheck #SandboxBusiness #TacitKnowledge #MarketingLessons #EngineeringFails #HackerNews #ngated -
😅 Reality Check: Apparently, an engineer thought running a business would be a fun little 'sandbox' exercise to learn marketing! 📉 Spoiler alert: it turns out 'tacit knowledge' doesn't come from a book, nor does it magically appear by organizing mom's sock drawer. 🧦
https://fredkozlowski.com/2025/11/02/running-a-business-means-contact-with-reality/ #RealityCheck #SandboxBusiness #TacitKnowledge #MarketingLessons #EngineeringFails #HackerNews #ngated -
😅 Reality Check: Apparently, an engineer thought running a business would be a fun little 'sandbox' exercise to learn marketing! 📉 Spoiler alert: it turns out 'tacit knowledge' doesn't come from a book, nor does it magically appear by organizing mom's sock drawer. 🧦
https://fredkozlowski.com/2025/11/02/running-a-business-means-contact-with-reality/ #RealityCheck #SandboxBusiness #TacitKnowledge #MarketingLessons #EngineeringFails #HackerNews #ngated -
😅 Reality Check: Apparently, an engineer thought running a business would be a fun little 'sandbox' exercise to learn marketing! 📉 Spoiler alert: it turns out 'tacit knowledge' doesn't come from a book, nor does it magically appear by organizing mom's sock drawer. 🧦
https://fredkozlowski.com/2025/11/02/running-a-business-means-contact-with-reality/ #RealityCheck #SandboxBusiness #TacitKnowledge #MarketingLessons #EngineeringFails #HackerNews #ngated -
🚀 Because nothing says "responsible transportation" quite like strapping yourself to a $30,000 electric scooter built to go 100 mph on salt flats. 🤦♂️ Congrats to the engineers who decided that e-scooters needed to emulate a cheetah on Red Bull just to feel relevant. 🌪️
https://www.thedrive.com/news/this-24000-watt-scooter-is-going-for-a-100-mph-speed-record-at-bonneville #electricScooter #wildRide #responsibleTransport #engineeringFails #extremeSpeed #HackerNews #ngated -
🚀 Because nothing says "responsible transportation" quite like strapping yourself to a $30,000 electric scooter built to go 100 mph on salt flats. 🤦♂️ Congrats to the engineers who decided that e-scooters needed to emulate a cheetah on Red Bull just to feel relevant. 🌪️
https://www.thedrive.com/news/this-24000-watt-scooter-is-going-for-a-100-mph-speed-record-at-bonneville #electricScooter #wildRide #responsibleTransport #engineeringFails #extremeSpeed #HackerNews #ngated -
🚀 Because nothing says "responsible transportation" quite like strapping yourself to a $30,000 electric scooter built to go 100 mph on salt flats. 🤦♂️ Congrats to the engineers who decided that e-scooters needed to emulate a cheetah on Red Bull just to feel relevant. 🌪️
https://www.thedrive.com/news/this-24000-watt-scooter-is-going-for-a-100-mph-speed-record-at-bonneville #electricScooter #wildRide #responsibleTransport #engineeringFails #extremeSpeed #HackerNews #ngated -
🚀 Because nothing says "responsible transportation" quite like strapping yourself to a $30,000 electric scooter built to go 100 mph on salt flats. 🤦♂️ Congrats to the engineers who decided that e-scooters needed to emulate a cheetah on Red Bull just to feel relevant. 🌪️
https://www.thedrive.com/news/this-24000-watt-scooter-is-going-for-a-100-mph-speed-record-at-bonneville #electricScooter #wildRide #responsibleTransport #engineeringFails #extremeSpeed #HackerNews #ngated -
This $10 3D Print Saved My $10000 Telescope Setup
My Takahashi telescope and ZWO autofocuser? Not speaking. Totally incompatible. So I did what any overly caffeinated space nerd would do: I fired up the 3D printer and manifested an adapter out of thin air and PLA.
Did it work? Somehow, yes. Did I measure anything properly? No. But now the focuser talks to the telescope like they’re old friends—probably trauma bonded.
One $10 part. One $10000 rig. One dangerously false sense of engineering confidence. 🔧🧠🔭
#3DPrinting #TelescopeHack #Astrophotography #ZWO #Takahashi #SpaceNerd #DIYFix #AdapterBuild #ObservatoryLife #AstronomyGear #EngineeringFails #ScienceVlog #TelescopeSetup #BudgetFix #PrintAndPray #Autofocus #SpaceProblems #TelescopeMount #NightSkyTools
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This $10 3D Print Saved My $10000 Telescope Setup
My Takahashi telescope and ZWO autofocuser? Not speaking. Totally incompatible. So I did what any overly caffeinated space nerd would do: I fired up the 3D printer and manifested an adapter out of thin air and PLA.
Did it work? Somehow, yes. Did I measure anything properly? No. But now the focuser talks to the telescope like they’re old friends—probably trauma bonded.
One $10 part. One $10000 rig. One dangerously false sense of engineering confidence. 🔧🧠🔭
#3DPrinting #TelescopeHack #Astrophotography #ZWO #Takahashi #SpaceNerd #DIYFix #AdapterBuild #ObservatoryLife #AstronomyGear #EngineeringFails #ScienceVlog #TelescopeSetup #BudgetFix #PrintAndPray #Autofocus #SpaceProblems #TelescopeMount #NightSkyTools
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Seven Engineers Suspended After $2.3M Bridge Includes 90-Degree Turn
#HackerNews #SevenEngineersSuspended #BridgeDesign #EngineeringFails #BizarreTurns #InfrastructureNews
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Seven Engineers Suspended After $2.3M Bridge Includes 90-Degree Turn
#HackerNews #SevenEngineersSuspended #BridgeDesign #EngineeringFails #BizarreTurns #InfrastructureNews
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Seven Engineers Suspended After $2.3M Bridge Includes 90-Degree Turn
#HackerNews #SevenEngineersSuspended #BridgeDesign #EngineeringFails #BizarreTurns #InfrastructureNews
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Seven Engineers Suspended After $2.3M Bridge Includes 90-Degree Turn
#HackerNews #SevenEngineersSuspended #BridgeDesign #EngineeringFails #BizarreTurns #InfrastructureNews
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Seven Engineers Suspended After $2.3M Bridge Includes 90-Degree Turn
#HackerNews #SevenEngineersSuspended #BridgeDesign #EngineeringFails #BizarreTurns #InfrastructureNews
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Remember, even the best engineers have had their “uh-oh” moments.
Share your funniest systems engineering blunders below! Let’s laugh together and keep it light this weekend! #EngineeringFails -
Remember, even the best engineers have had their “uh-oh” moments.
Share your funniest systems engineering blunders below! Let’s laugh together and keep it light this weekend! #EngineeringFails -
Looks great in the driveway, but good luck going anywhere!
Let’s embrace our goof-ups together this weekend!
Share your funniest system engineering fails in the comments. Who knows? We might just spark some genius ideas from our mistakes! 😂✨
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Looks great in the driveway, but good luck going anywhere!
Let’s embrace our goof-ups together this weekend!
Share your funniest system engineering fails in the comments. Who knows? We might just spark some genius ideas from our mistakes! 😂✨
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Ever had one of those *oops* moments in systems engineering? 🤦♂️ Like when you realise your "cutting-edge" solution is just an elaborate paperweight?
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Ever had one of those *oops* moments in systems engineering? 🤦♂️ Like when you realise your "cutting-edge" solution is just an elaborate paperweight?
#EngineeringFails
