Arjuna

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by Arjuna 15y ago
Thank you for pointing this out. The title was changed from "AirBnB: Crimes committed against a host" to "Violated: A traveler's lost faith, a difficult lesson learned" As you noted, this matches the title of the story on the blog. From
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by Arjuna 15y ago
(I am attempting to repond to both Xurinos and romaniv in a single reply here.) My clean URL example was just an example. I did not intend to infer that the world is primarily navigating via URL manipulation, but it came across that way
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by Arjuna 15y ago
Who cares about urls? Clean URLs can help developers to better manage their site. This is because they provide an intuitive way to organize site content. By design, this also means that users can find information easily. As a simple examp
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After shuttle lands, Mission Control to go quiet(google.com)
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by Arjuna 15y ago
So there doesn't appear to be a description or anything here [...] Here's a little more info: http://sivers.org/ayw From the above URL: "It's 40 short stories, sharing what I learned during starting, building, and selling CD Baby."
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by Arjuna 15y ago
http://www.hnsearch.com/search
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by Arjuna 15y ago
This is Jack Eisenmann's website for the Duo Adept, which includes further project details: http://web.mac.com/teisenmann/iWeb/adeptpage/menu.html
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by Arjuna 15y ago
"But are you an introvert?" Self-assessment (PDF): http://hiddengiftsoftheintrovertedchild.com/SelfAssessment.p...
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by Arjuna 15y ago
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=Les+Paul
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by Arjuna 15y ago
Thank you for the link regarding Luna 9; I did not know that. You originally said, "Use of such is not incompatible with the use of retrorockets. As a matter of fact, the latter are used first." Just to provide clarity, I was referring to t
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by Arjuna 15y ago
You are probably thinking of the Mars Exploration Rover Mission (Spirit and Opportunity) landings on Mars. While airbags were deployed to protect both Spirit and Opportunity during landing, descent speed was managed by supersonic parachute
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Queen's Brian May Rocks Out To Physics, Photography (Terry Gross Interview)(npr.org)
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by Arjuna 15y ago
This is, quite simply, incredible (from the article): "[...] hitting a peak of 614 miles an hour, nine-tenths the speed of sound at my altitude."
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Joseph Kittinger's Parachute Jump from 102,800 ft (31,333 m)(en.wikipedia.org)
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The Tempest in the Machine(spectrum.ieee.org)
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by Arjuna 15y ago
Just to provide clarification, KERS is optional for the 2011 F1 season. According to http://www.formula1.com/inside_f1/understanding_the_sport/87... (Under the "Do teams have to use it?" question): "The use of KERS is not compulsory." Acc
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Propellerhead Software - Application Programmer Test(propellerheads.se)
18 points by Arjuna 15y ago|19 comments
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by Arjuna 15y ago
It is interesting to note how F1 technology makes its way into consumer cars. Take Ferrari, for example. Although first introduced in the F430, the 458 Italia features a steering wheel-mounted manettino dial that allows the driver to config
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by Arjuna 15y ago
While there are currently no fully-electric racecars in F1, some teams are attempting to innovate in the area of KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System). According to the current F1 sporting regulations, teams have the option of implementing
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by Arjuna 15y ago
Here is a short video clip of a reporter attempting to get Mercedes GP's team principal Ross Brawn to disclose the details of the "Magic Paddle": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luWuJx2Ukik
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Why F1 Steering Wheels Have Over 20 Buttons - And What They All Do(f1fanatic.co.uk)
345 points by Arjuna 15y ago|154 comments