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Presumably that would be for the Dept of VA to clarify. > In an organization with a multi-trillion dollar annual budget, $8M in unused solar panels is a bit li
by paulddraper 3y ago
Presumably that would be for the Dept of VA to clarify.
> In an organization with a multi-trillion dollar annual budget, $8M in unused solar panels is a bit like you throwing away a ream of paper that got some water damage.
And yet a fraction of that amount is front page HN.
Clearly a lot of other people believe differently.
- ceejayoz 3y ago> And yet a fraction of that amount is front page HN. Clearly a lot of other people believe differently. A lot of people believe incorrect things about stuff they don't understand, yes. HN most certainly isn't immune. Outrage bait is hardly a new phenomenon. The unit cost looks insane because it's a side effect of the fact that a defense contractor won't get out of bed without a minimum of a couple hundred grand in the contract to cover the program.