home.social

#oceangate — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #oceangate, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Remember #OceanGate ?

    Well, thats yesterdays news!

    Killing #billionaires in the deep sea just isn't any challenge at all.

    We can do better then that:

    "#Söhnlein believes humans could live in that area IF a #SpaceStation could be designed to withstand the #SulfuricAcid in the clouds." (emphasis added)

    Yea, that's more like it. Building a structure to survive a in an acid atmo, hangiging over a hellish hot place, closer to the sun.

    And I was making fun of #SpaceGate.

    interestingengineering.com/sci

  2. " 'It freaked me out that he would want me to be head pilot, since my background is in accounting,' she told the New Yorker."

    #OceanGate's former finance director said she quit when #StocktonRush asked her to be the #TitanicSub|mersible's chief pilot after firing the original one for raising safety issues: report

    news.yahoo.com/oceangates-form

    #ExtremeTourism #ExtremeCretinism #MoveFastAndKillPeople

  3. While tragic, at least the passengers on the Titan probably died quickly. The contrast with events in the Mediterranean is stark.
    Image credit: twitter.com/NeuroPoetica/statu
    #TitanicSub #Titan #OceanGate #Refugees