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[-] [email protected] 48 points 8 months ago

Sounds like an idea in a film that doesnt end very well

[-] [email protected] 24 points 8 months ago

It's 2023. Every possible scientific venture has been the subject of a science fiction/horror movie.

The recycled steel in a kid's braces was exposed to radiation, now she's "The Thing With X-Ray Teeth!!"

[-] [email protected] 16 points 8 months ago
[-] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago

We are. He's still working on it, and that's okay.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Don't pick on the late bloomer.

[-] [email protected] 11 points 8 months ago

Just don't drop the lightsaber perfectly vertical

[-] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Hmm, I wonder how much heat a lightsaber handle could take before it stops working.

[-] [email protected] 11 points 8 months ago

Dangerous. Just one little block too much removed, then:

[-] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Apparently magma chambers have accidentally been drilled into before.

Edit: That's actually in this article, too.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Crack in the World

One of my favorites, as a kid. The title in the poster makes me laugh, reading that today.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Disaster zone: volcano in New York. An absolute gem.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

I'm pretty sure I've seen a movie with exactly this premise before, lol.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Crack in the world (1965)

[-] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

You may find that getting your cautionary tales from a bunch of old, established powers might be flawed if you think about for a bit.

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