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minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·3 months agoThe internet is a series of tubes!
minus-squarePlopp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoIt’s true! I put a potato in my face hole and it comes out between my butt cheeks. A bit worse for wear but it doesn’t matter.
minus-squarepsychothumbs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoIf only we had a series of pneumatic tubes connecting all our homes, you could order something online and have it pop up right next to you minutes later.
minus-squareDarkassassin07@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoI still want Futurama style human transport tubes
minus-squareIllNess@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoNo thanks. As long as companies send literal shit to homes, I’m good.
minus-squareapex32@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months ago you could order something online and have it pop up right next to you minutes later There are a few companies that want to accomplish that, but instead of using pressurized gas they want to use a miniature subway system. For example: https://www.pipedreamlabs.co/
minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoLike the Alameda-Weehawken Burrito Tunnel?
The internet is a series of tubes!
You’re a series of tubes!
It’s true! I put a potato in my face hole and it comes out between my butt cheeks. A bit worse for wear but it doesn’t matter.
If only we had a series of pneumatic tubes connecting all our homes, you could order something online and have it pop up right next to you minutes later.
I still want Futurama style human transport tubes
No thanks. As long as companies send literal shit to homes, I’m good.
There are a few companies that want to accomplish that, but instead of using pressurized gas they want to use a miniature subway system.
For example: https://www.pipedreamlabs.co/
Like the Alameda-Weehawken Burrito Tunnel?