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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to SneerClub@awful.systemsEnglish · 6 months ago

your Bayesian yacht is an outlier adn should not be counted

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your Bayesian yacht is an outlier adn should not be counted

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David Gerard@awful.systemsM to SneerClub@awful.systemsEnglish · 6 months ago
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What Sank the Tech Tycoon’s ‘Unsinkable’ Yacht?
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A Times investigation has found that an unusually tall mast, and the design changes it required, made a superyacht owned by a British tech mogul vulnerable to capsizing.

archive: https://archive.ph/wRpVA

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    between this and the submersible guy I’m starting to think we need more billionaires on the ocean. maybe peter thiel is onto something

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      Poseidon is said to prefer Australian Prime Ministers as sacrifices, but maybe he’ll accept a few techbros.

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      The orcas were trying to send us this message for a while now

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        Sadly the orcas only attack smaller sailboats, not the mega yachts. They are not the anti billionaire allies.

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          Maybe if we funded them better they’d be able to tackle larger projects.

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            Think it is just a skill issue, they need to git gud.

            Bring down a mega yacht any%

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          That still puts Larry Ellison in the danger zone, at least.

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