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KZerda
5y ago
There are other accurate systems for navigation available for aircraft, like the network of Non-Directional Beacons ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-directional_beacon ). It's a bit more of a pain in the butt to
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There are a number of services that provide speech-to-text services. Being able to hook a voice chat feed into one of them for live transcripting would be pretty game changing for conferences in general.
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I started answering scam calls. And pressing 1 when it said so to speak with someone about my microsoft account, apple account, car warranty, etc. And telling the person on the other end to kindly fuck off. After a few rounds of this, the c
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There were rumors early in the downtime that it was the responsibility of various outside groups. Saying, "no, your data was not impacted" is pretty standard in light of those rumors, even if they weren't the main ones spread
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5y ago
Not really, no. A lot of the problem is that automotive circuitry is a real messy place, so you need a lot of high tolerances to things like voltage spikes, background noise, temperature, etc. You also have to consider that most chips have
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Okay, so you've designed it. Now, make sure it works with the dirty electrical signal of a typical car's power bus. Then make sure it fits in the space requirements of under the car's hood, or in the door, or any of the other
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Depends on your need. For a key you'll only need/want to use one or two times, plastic will be able to hold up just fine. If you need something more durable, there are a number of 3d printing services that'll print whatever y
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In addition to the design aspects, there's also supply chain aspects to worry about. Volvo could have long-term contracts with leather makers for x amount per year of leather for y number of years. Eliminating leather while contracts a
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Depends on the radio frequencies used. This dish is designed to look at relatively low frequencies -- 6mhz to 30mhz. So I imagine that any potential new far-moon missions would probably just avoid those frequencies. These frequencies wouldn