CraigGivant

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   by CraigGivant 8y ago

   529 million for one bird that is estimated to last 15 years and it takes a minimum of 4 to get any type of a decent position fix. Due to orbit spacing this would probably mean that until 12 or more are launched this "improved" sys
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   by CraigGivant 8y ago

   Maybe there should be a third line added to the graph showing alcohol consumption or some other "vices". Perhaps something else more damning to children has declined. I'm not one to applaud getting "hooked" on anyth
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   by CraigGivant 8y ago

   Spent a pretty good deal of time leaning about cryptogrophy and security devices like Yubikey. I love technology but it is more of a hobby than anything.
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   by CraigGivant 8y ago

   Have to agree with others that the title of this article is misleading. Positioning satelites have been deployed by different countries for many years and the truth is the US "birds" are in various stages of disrepair. Yes they ha