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[–] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 87 points 6 months ago (4 children)

"what if we installed a thing that was less functional and more expensive and required a lot more maintenance and also introduces new problems on top of solving no existing ones"

"Brilliant give me $200,000,000 worth"

[–] SacredExcrement@hexbear.net 49 points 6 months ago

Tech bros are a disaster

[–] DragonBallZinn@hexbear.net 28 points 6 months ago

This has to be an actual thing, right? Techwashing has to be real phenomenon.

Rube Goldberg being vindicated about technology yet again.

[–] CthulhusIntern@hexbear.net 22 points 6 months ago (3 children)

The only problem (one I REALLY have to nitpick on) that I could see this fixing is sometimes the windows are fogged up, making it hard to see what's inside.

[–] FourteenEyes@hexbear.net 28 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Vinyl decals were invented in the 1960s

[–] DamarcusArt@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 6 months ago

Squeegees were invented in 1919

[–] plinky@hexbear.net 16 points 6 months ago (1 children)

There are industrial water repellents that fix this

[–] Tabitha@hexbear.net 1 points 6 months ago

you could have at least seen that it was out of stock through the fog

[–] GrouchyGrouse@hexbear.net 16 points 6 months ago