50 points
I don’t know of a single engineer who has never built a trebuchet.
I’m not even a “proper” engineer and I have like, five desktop trebs, 2 ballistae and some other odds and ends (3d printed, of course,)
It’s like, a right of passage or something.
22 points
I have a scar over my eye from a trebuchet I built in high school, then I went to college for engineering, so that checks out
6 points
3 points
9 points
I’m a software engineer and I built a trebuchet during lockdown to launch Easter eggs at the neighbours’ gardens since we weren’t allowed to go see them.
2 points
The plastic candy-filled kind…. I hope.
Or. I hope they weren’t very good neighbors….
7 points
No, tiny bits of hidden software. It’s not a very efficient way of distributing code, but it was fun.
8 points
6 points
5 points
2 points
8 points
3 points
-1 points
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