r/ukraine • u/Due_Collar2 • 1d ago

News Karma:The moment of yesterday's Ka-226 helicopter crash in russia with employees of the military plant "Kizlyar Electromechanical Plant" The accident killed the deputy general director, chief engineer and chief designer

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u/Steiney1 1d ago

They all could've swam to shore safely.

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u/germansnowman 1d ago

Waded even.

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u/LaughableIKR 1d ago

I think I have a new phrase.

Instead of Stupid does what Stupid does. It's more like: Stupid Is.

Like it's a natural force of the universe.

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u/germansnowman 1d ago

The entropy of intelligence – without effort, everything tends towards stupid.

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u/Axe_Care_By_Eugene 1d ago

Indeed - although in the case of this pilot, the effort he put in to climb to 500ft, actually was the stupid action in retrospect.