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[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 36 points 3 days ago (2 children)
[–] Admetus@sopuli.xyz 5 points 3 days ago

Just flaring off. Nothing to see or hear.

[–] JohnnyCanuck@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Well shit, now I understand the picture!

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 11 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

'Seven legged turbo spider' just seemed pretentious.

Also, S U R F A R E E S

[–] LynneOfFlowers@midwest.social 17 points 3 days ago

Humanity had a good run. Until the evolution of rocketspiders.

[–] janus2@lemmy.zip 11 points 3 days ago

NYOOOOOOOOM

[–] DaddleDew@lemmy.world 15 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

That one spider hanging on your windshield for dear life as you're driving down the street.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 9 points 3 days ago

Rolls Royce's new Spyder jet engine schematics.

[–] rem26_art@fedia.io 9 points 3 days ago

Much like spider silk being stronger than steel, spiders have evolved more efficient rocket engines than we have been able to engineer

[–] SpoonyBard@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Even spiders have that one uncle that’s like “pull my horseshoe vortices”.

[–] Contramuffin@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago

They're putting chemicals in the air to make the friggin' spiders gay

[–] Klear@quokk.au 6 points 3 days ago

Fart to start

[–] Cat_Daddy@hexbear.net 4 points 3 days ago

Aerodynamics of a spider

[–] Chivera@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

The perfect specimen