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What would you pick? (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone)

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[–] Satellaview@lemmy.zip 8 points 10 months ago

See, my contemporary high-school complaint was “if the weight constraints are really so precise, then a successful liftoff would have already burned too much fuel because there’s too much weight, and this ship is doomed no matter what.”

To be fair, I learned a lot from that story. Just not quite what the teacher intended.