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by Density 9y ago
The army uses man portable fixed wing drones very often.
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by Density 9y ago
I'm seconding the point about educating hn readers. If you're an expert in the area please correct any misconceptions you see. It might feel like a losing battle, but it's not. HN readers aren't sheep. We're more th
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by Density 9y ago
Overwhelming number of jobs created in the last decade are very low quality gig economy jobs. People work, but they're severely underemployed.
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by Density 9y ago
This is ridiculous. The wealthy don't have big targets on their back.
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by Density 9y ago
Intelligent and releasing within our immediate galactic vicinity. I don't understand why the aliens would waste power beaming directed and powerful signals into space. Do you think the BBC bothers broadcasting enough signal for the Mar
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by Density 9y ago
Most people aren't young. Raising children in a city is a nightmare.
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by Density 9y ago
This solution also sidesteps the atrocious incentives of unemployment payouts. You might be making more from unemployment than by working a min wage job so why take it?
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by Density 9y ago
I have the sinking feeling we'll be teaching space marksmanship to our next batch of astronauts.
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by Density 9y ago
TLDR: Space nerds theorized moon caves since the 80s. Moon caves created by young moon lava flows billions of years ago found in early 2000s. Japanese space agency finished mapping a tunnel last week and found it's 50km long and 500m
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by Density 9y ago
In my personal experience the TSA security critique stems from them super ultra checking middle eastern looking people and doing security theater for everyone else. Not sure if people are aware of this. I'm not condoning this behavior,
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by Density 9y ago
Jesus Christ this is a really thought provoking image of capitalism at the limit.
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by Density 9y ago
The first case is handled by socialized healthcare and the second by the nsa.
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by Density 9y ago
Socialized healthcare should ideally capture the edge cases and provide psychiatric help to the helpless.
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by Density 9y ago
Juicero and their ilk prove that there's too much capital looking for somewhere to go. We don't need this much capital floating around, we need peoples' lives to improve so they stop killing themselves with heroin.
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by Density 9y ago
In sci-fi the singularity is the moment when human consciousness merges with machine. In the real world the singularity is when people get so worked up about automation they invest infinity money in tech companies. e: I spent a solid chunk
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by Density 9y ago
You jest but the vast majority of lawyers in the US practice automotive law.
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by Density 9y ago
My initial comment was extremely vague and off the cuff because I spent too much time in internet echo chambers and I erroneously assumed HN readers would immediately arrive at the same conclusion as me. My issue with this article is the en
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by Density 9y ago
I personally have no issue with the test. Players have different preferences when it comes to video games. What I have a problem with is researchers attempting to drawn a relationship between video game preferences and basic needs. To me th
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by Density 9y ago
e: To clear things up I'm not criticizing Bartle's work here.
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by Density 9y ago
Shoppers get upset when sellers advertise one price online and then try charging them another. No hidden voodoo psychology there.
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by Density 9y ago
I don't understand this argument. 1) Literally infinite permutations of entertainment out there. 2) Birth rates have been falling steadily for decades. I don't think it'll be a problem in space unless you think space Catholic
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by Density 9y ago
Source?
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by Density 9y ago
That discussion is extremely weird. Posters are claiming that since Speech recognition took decades so must self driving cars. Speech recognition decades ago has nothing to do with speech recognition today. I understand the skepticism but I
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by Density 9y ago
Can you expand on this comment? Is there an industry standard definition of real AI? I'm genuinely curious.
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by Density 9y ago
Don't get too upset. Unemployment rates for new grads are pretty atrocious tyool 2017.