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Medieval problems require medieval solutions (media.piefed.social)
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[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

The Sumerians already drank their beer with straws from buckets. What would the adjective be for that time period be, anyway?

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 8 points 2 months ago

"Medieval problems require Bronze Age solutions"

Though I'd point towards the air-holes in the helmet being the solution :p

[–] CH3DD4R_G0BL1N@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago

Whatatemplar

[–] Jagget@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

Emergency Induction Port