toomanypancakes@crazypeople.online to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoWhat's your entirely unimportant and inconsequential hot take?message-squaremessage-square724linkfedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1255arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your entirely unimportant and inconsequential hot take?toomanypancakes@crazypeople.online to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square724linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefiendishplan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32·18 days agoHorsepower is a stupid measurement of engine output what is this the 1800’s.
minus-squareAxolotl@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·17 days agoI mean, the point of horsepower was marketing "look!! This has the power of 10 horses!!* the inventor of the steam engine, rubbing his hands together with a evil grin knowing that it’s bullshit
minus-squareXeroxCool@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 days agoWatt’s been dead longer than the horses
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoI don’t know. I saw a horse with a 9 hp engine once.
Horsepower is a stupid measurement of engine output what is this the 1800’s.
I mean, the point of horsepower was marketing
"look!! This has the power of 10 horses!!*
the inventor of the steam engine, rubbing his hands together with a evil grin knowing that it’s bullshit
Watt’s been dead longer than the horses
I can’t hear you.
I don’t know. I saw a horse with a 9 hp engine once.