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by 7j 7y ago
I would expect full self-driving to come through remote operation capability - at first a single person can remotely operate one vehicle. After some improvements it would be possible for a single operator to control 2 vehicles and so on.
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by 7j 7y ago
That energy can be recuperated.
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by 7j 7y ago
"Microsoft Solitaire has likely been installed on more than a million devices." Probably billion, not million.
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Nasa: India's satellite destruction could endanger ISS(bbc.com)
9 points by 7j 8y ago|1 comments
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by 7j 8y ago
> Anything that happens after the end of an individual’s reproductive years (perhaps also the period of raising the offsprings) stops exerting any evolutionary pressure. This is definitely wrong. Individuals (e.g. grandparents or just ra
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by 7j 8y ago
Reporter was claiming that warehouse was freezing cold to keep electronics of robots cool. It's total nonsense. These robots probably emit less heat than regular forklifts. The only reason for the freezing temperatures is to keep foods
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by 7j 8y ago
Just to plug-in - there are technologies that don't require hammering- suction buckets and floating wind turbines.
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A plan to make artificial meteor showers(bbc.com)
11 points by 7j 8y ago|3 comments
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Worry less about children's screen use, parents told(bbc.com)
4 points by 7j 8y ago|0 comments
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by 7j 8y ago
The most annoying thing is traffic is comming from google. Lately google search results are full of such low quality results, computer generated text, etc. Same applies also to YT - videos with 2x speed, inverted colors etc.
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by 7j 8y ago
Hight-carb here refers to carb-protein ratio, not high-calorie diet.
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by 7j 8y ago
I'm not sure the radiostation analogy holds. Radiostations can't claim copyright to the song.
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by 7j 8y ago
So the "never have to come down" is ~100 days record which is held by project Loon?
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by 7j 8y ago
You forgot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan_Civil_War_(1992%E2%80%9... And https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Afghan_War before that. And a long list even before that.