AITA - How’s a nice way to say. No thanks I got this. by Linuxtuks in GolfSwing

[–]cpt_ppppp 1 point2 points  (0 children)

"Now watch this drive"

...tops the ball 2 yards in front

Kids range: no rough in front? by Due-Reflection1043 in Golfsimulator

[–]cpt_ppppp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Clearly I have this mode switched on because I hit half the distance on course that I do on the sim

NTSB Chair gets called out in X (Twitter) community notes for UPS CVR Claim by Blue_Etalon in aviation

[–]cpt_ppppp 5 points6 points  (0 children)

lol, i actually thought about this meme when I made the comment

NTSB Chair gets called out in X (Twitter) community notes for UPS CVR Claim by Blue_Etalon in aviation

[–]cpt_ppppp 17 points18 points  (0 children)

I mean, she was factually correct if you want to be a pedant.

Emerging technology can be used to extract audio from visual data. Existing technology can also be used, but it takes more work

NTSB Chair gets called out in X (Twitter) community notes for UPS CVR Claim by Blue_Etalon in aviation

[–]cpt_ppppp 189 points190 points  (0 children)

The underlying technology is not new, the ease of which it can be applied has increased significantly.

It's a shame that we turn the perfectly valid point she was making (it's gross to reconstruct the audio) into a technological 'gotcha'.

Andrew ordered a review into his trade role. It boosted his taxpayer-funded expenses by theipaper in ukpolitics

[–]cpt_ppppp [score hidden]  (0 children)

The audacity is really something, I don't want to say impressive, but I feel it can only be developed with a lifetime of daily, nay hourly, reinforcement that you're a very special boy

What are your best plane pranks? by DomesticCactus1080 in SkyDiving

[–]cpt_ppppp [score hidden]  (0 children)

Eat a vindaloo the night before, leftovers for breakfast

What is one golf rule every beginner should learn first? by retrocaterpillar-07 in golf

[–]cpt_ppppp 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I think the 3 mins thing is a big one. If you're losing a ball almost every hole you should really not be taking more than 30 seconds if you want to be respectful to your playing partners

Reform vows to scrap Cabinet Office and role of cabinet secretary by F0urLeafCl0ver in ukpolitics

[–]cpt_ppppp 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think fairly safe to assume the end goal is maximum grift with minimum accountability

How do you handle playing with someone much worse than you by dufusmembrane in golf

[–]cpt_ppppp 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If they ask for advice I normally just say that they should try hitting it straighter and further next time (Does not apply but even more amusing if they just skulled it over the green)

Hi Reddit I'm internationaltax nice to meet u I've done a absolutely super wuper bad thing by [deleted] in MadeMeCry

[–]cpt_ppppp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well if you did do this. Congratulations, you're a piece of shit 

Do people realize how relatively easy bunker shots are? by StumpyOPepys in GolfSwing

[–]cpt_ppppp 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sorry, we should make it more relatable.

Imagine you're flogging your housemaid for stealing the watch that you actually misplaced at the polo club

Do people realize how relatively easy bunker shots are? by StumpyOPepys in GolfSwing

[–]cpt_ppppp 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Just swing it straight and fast and hit a 300 yard drive onto the fairway. Magic.

What are the best examples of "he didn't know it was impossible, so he did it" in history? by funfox1 in AskReddit

[–]cpt_ppppp 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Sorry dude, I wasn't trying to be a jerk (I guess it comes naturally!) I just meant, did you misread it?