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Re:Titanic tourist sub goes missing sparking search by mannykannot on Monday June 19, 2023 @02:41PM (#36394974)
Not that it appeals to me, but I would guess that the appeal of the Titanic lies in it being the canonical 'technological hubris' story and a contender in the 'if only...' category.
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Re:Titanic tourist sub goes missing sparking search by ryanfreeborn on Monday June 19, 2023 @04:50PM (#36396287)
And the fact that it sank on its maiden voyage. The tragic irony makes it obvious why humans bestow such significance upon it.
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Re:Titanic tourist sub goes missing sparking search by nickmcc on Tuesday June 20, 2023 @07:49AM (#36402708)
“I cannot conceive of any vital disaster happening to this vessel,” said Captain Edward Smith, commander of the Titanic.
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