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Interestingly, the fun fact is something any mariner could have told a missile designer. We call it CBDR; Constant [relative] Bearing, Decreasing Range. Stay i
by mpyne 14y ago
Interestingly, the fun fact is something any mariner could have told a missile designer. We call it CBDR; Constant [relative] Bearing, Decreasing Range.
Stay in CBDR for long enough and you're pretty much guaranteed a collision.
- kevinconroy 14y agoI heart comment chains like these. Thanks for the wonderful side trip of interesting but unrelated facts!
- marklabedz 14y agoDogs catching frisbees employ a similar methodology: http://digitalunion.osu.edu/r2/summer06/maynor/journal_articles/Dogs%20Catching%20Frisbees.pdf http://digitalunion.osu.edu/r2/summer06/maynor/journal_artic...