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Manifold Intelligence (beehaw.org)

submitted 4 months ago by sqgl@beehaw.org to c/humor@beehaw.org

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[–] Milk_Sheikh@lemm.ee 16 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Image purports to be from the Industrial Revolution/shortly thereafter
Guardrails on upper levels of machine to keep workers safe

Pick one

[–] ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 4 months ago

I call into question the safety of them low ass rails.

[–] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I was just going to point out that one of the guys in the lower left has his butt intersecting a table but that's also a good point

[–] Jimmycrackcrack@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago

Well there you go, completely authentic poor workplace safety even in the middle of the photo being taken someone has somehow been permanently fused into a table.

[–] sqgl@beehaw.org 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Will spotted, however, as soon as I saw it on Facebook I didn't even look closely before deciding it wasn't a sheet folding machine.

Regardless of the crazy dimensions for such a task, I doubt the start of the industrial revolution would be automating this of all things.

Also: "3 sheets per hour".

Also: Posted in "Jokes & Humour".