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		mulmen on May 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad that 'missed ... So an Aperture Labs reference? They could have Chell pick up the iPad and throw it at a screen of Cave Johnson’s motivational speech. Then it could bounce off without causing damage, showing how lightweight it is, and who it truly serves.

Terr_ on May 10, 2024 [–]

> So an Aperture Labs reference?

It might seem that way to people of a certain age, but the "humorously inadvisable science experiment" trope is wayyy older.

mulmen on May 11, 2024 | [–]

Have any examples? Because I love finding more from this genre.

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