When i was a child, i believed autopilot really worked like in the movie Airplane, that it was an inflatable dummy.

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    4 days ago

    That encountering quick sand in real life was a real possibility every day.

    Bonus: My kid doesn’t believe that Santa is magical, he just has really advanced technology.

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      4 days ago

      Clarke’s third law. “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Quicksand thing is fucking stupid though.