Ex-bank CEO gets 24 years after falling for crypto scam, causing bank collapse - eviltoast
  • Nougat@fedia.io
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    3 months ago

    I’m sure the ancient Greeks said similar things about their steam pinwheels.

    • orrk@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      you know, the fact that they were right sort of undermines your argument, Hero’s engine really diden’t amount to anything outside a fun curio for wealthy aristocrats, modern steam engines are not based on this invention, the modern steam engine comes from early pressure-cooking