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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/32524920

I watched several videos on a Combine Harvester's inner workings and I still don't understand how this thing works.

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[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 15 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (3 children)

This, and the fusion thing that turns mercury into gold, are borderline witchcraft.

EUV is etching runes onto stones and trapping lightning and demons inside

[–] silasmariner@programming.dev 3 points 2 days ago

Don't think they built the proposed alchemic tokomak yet, thought it was a theoretical paper?

[–] almost1337@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

Etching runes onto stone by blasting little bits of metal into miniature suns.

[–] psoul@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Can I bind spells to my body by putting my hand in the machine?

Is this how we make biblically accurate Cortana?

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 days ago

No, the demons hurt you.

If by spell mean skin cancer, probably yes.