this post was submitted on 28 Nov 2023
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Come on'n get your jamaharon on! There are no real rules—just don't break the weather control network.

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[–] Zorque@kbin.social 18 points 11 months ago (2 children)

That's what the inertial dampeners are for!

... if they were working

[–] aeronmelon@lemm.ee 18 points 11 months ago

"Inertial dampeners have failed."

Many times someone will say this while the ships is performing combat maneuvers at several hundred kilometers per second.

If that were true, everyone onboard would instantly become "chunky salsa." (Obscure Trek-related quote, for anyone that can place it.)

[–] xusontha@ls.buckodr.ink 16 points 11 months ago

Have you tried diverting power from life support yet?