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And furthermore, the content was from a guy (Tim Morgan) who answered a question on Quora (linked at the bottom of the article). So Gizmodo just copies it and p
by FabHK 5y ago
And furthermore, the content was from a guy (Tim Morgan) who answered a question on Quora (linked at the bottom of the article). So Gizmodo just copies it and puts lots of ads around it. I don't understand the modern internet.
https://www.quora.com/How-does-a-fighter-jet-lock-onto-and-keep-track-of-an-enemy-aircraft-Can-an-aircraft-detect-that-it-has-been-locked-onto-or-is-it-just-a-convenient-plot-device-in-movies https://www.quora.com/How-does-a-fighter-jet-lock-onto-and-k...
- azalemeth 5y agoIf anything, I think it's worth asking Dang to change the link on the page to be this one – it's rather bad that this person's work appears to being just ripped off.
- nkurz 5y agoI sent email asking him to change it.
- dang 5y agoOk, we've changed the URL to that from https://gizmodo.com/how-fighter-jets-lock-on-and-how-the-targets-know-1644871272 https://gizmodo.com/how-fighter-jets-lock-on-and-how-the-tar.... Thanks all! Edit: changed back, explained here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27488965 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27488965