<![CDATA[I thought this video was #AI: some #megalophobia inducing bullshit]]>I thought this video was : some inducing bullshit

Problem is: crazy shit does happen. Improbable does not mean impossible

Keep that in mind

What you're looking at is a in that launches unmanned hot air balloons trailing giant canvases

It's called

It's illegal for obvious reasons. This one hit power lines and caught fire

What is the message?

Apparently it's... "I like 's movie roles"?:

https://portalaquivale.com.br/balao-com-o-rosto-de-jack-sparrow-e-visto-sobrevoando-igarata

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/efcbeeff-2f08-45bf-b180-dfa3a89c6a0e/i-thought-this-video-was-ai-some-megalophobia-inducing-bullshitRSS for NodeSun, 11 Oct 2026 08:27:05 GMTSun, 04 Oct 2026 06:30:08 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to I thought this video was #AI: some #megalophobia inducing bullshit on Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:26:45 GMT]]>@vnikolov

nelepo! 😆

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/117382159116335697https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/117382159116335697Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:26:45 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to I thought this video was #AI: some #megalophobia inducing bullshit on Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:26:41 GMT]]>«Improbable does not mean impossible»

Very true.
Every now and then someone does win a big lottery prize, for example.

As university students of mathematics, we used to twist the Bulgarian expression for the subject of
Probabilities and Statistics
only slightly into
Trouble and Tweakistics
🙂.

(VEROYATNOSTI I STATISTIKA
into
NEPRIYATNOSTI I STAKMISTIKA)

@benroyce

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environmental cost, fire threat, threat to aviation, etc

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/117381300331836250https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/117381300331836250Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:48:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to I thought this video was #AI: some #megalophobia inducing bullshit on Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:46:23 GMT]]>@benroyce I bet they don't clear up the mess afterwards and just pollute the environment.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.green/users/X31Andy/statuses/117381292590434643https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.green/users/X31Andy/statuses/117381292590434643Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:46:23 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to I thought this video was #AI: some #megalophobia inducing bullshit on Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:38:34 GMT]]>@lordkhan

it's power

everyone far and wide will see your message

and the message is... "i like captain jack sparrow from the pirates of the caribbean movies"

🤷

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/117381261882712351https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/benroyce/statuses/117381261882712351Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:38:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to I thought this video was #AI: some #megalophobia inducing bullshit on Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:34:56 GMT]]>@benroyce kinda impressive, even though I have no clue what their motives are.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.cologne/users/lordkhan/statuses/117381247576476240https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.cologne/users/lordkhan/statuses/117381247576476240Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:34:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to I thought this video was #AI: some #megalophobia inducing bullshit on Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:33:46 GMT]]>if you're still confused about exactly what it is you're looking at, this is another baloeiros balloon, not the one above, from another launch, to show how the unmanned hot air balloon and the giant canvas are arranged

here's a story on the subculture:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/12/we-love-the-adrenaline-brazils-hot-air-ballooning-scene

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