The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoPray for their safetystartrek.websiteimagemessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1680arrow-down110
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minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up116arrow-down3·1 year agoEscalators can never be temporarily out of order. They can only be temporarily stairs.
minus-squareKogasa@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoGraceful degradation. We can all learn from its example.
minus-squareStrykker@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·1 year agoI know it’s a quote, but if the brakes failed on an escalator then yes it would be unusable even as stairs, however you wouldn’t be stuck on it at that point, you’d be in a pile at the bottom.
minus-squareLEONHART@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·1 year agoSorry for the convenience! (R.I.P. Mitch)
Escalators can never be temporarily out of order. They can only be temporarily stairs.
Graceful degradation. We can all learn from its example.
I know it’s a quote, but if the brakes failed on an escalator then yes it would be unusable even as stairs, however you wouldn’t be stuck on it at that point, you’d be in a pile at the bottom.
Sorry for the convenience!
(R.I.P. Mitch)