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Sanzig
2y ago
Well, allocating anything smaller than a /64 to a customer breaks SLAAC, so even a really small provider wouldn't do that as it would completely bork their customers' networks. Yes, DHCPv6 technically exists as an alternative
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You are correct. People often say "Shannon limit" (the general case) when they are really referring to the "Shannon-Hartley Limit" (the simplified case of an additive white Gaussian noise channel). For example, MIMO appe
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2y ago
To be pedantic - most places on Earth can get a contact with a polar orbiting satellite at least once or twice per day, however the number of contacts per day increases the closer you get to the poles. Svalbard is far enough north that you
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2y ago
You don't need to spend that much, especially if you DIY the install. I installed a cheap Linux based head unit (ATOTO F7 WE) in my wife's old commuter car last weekend. $180 Canadian for the head unit, $25 for an aftermarket wiri
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3y ago
A transcontinental flight ranges from low five figures for a long range business jet to upper five/lower six figures for a widebody jetliner. Those are machines purpose built for the job of moving people transcontinental distances. The
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3y ago
But imagine the PsyOps impact of the enemy looking up and seeing the US raining down literal ODSTs on them ;) Realistically, they'd be dropping into an allied base in-theatre with a pad able to support a Starship landing, and then taki
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3y ago
I am pretty skeptical of Starship ever getting used for suborbital transportation, other than maybe for ultra-elite VIP transport or something like a rapid deployment system for military special forces. It seems highly unlikely they will
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3y ago
Signal publishes their responses to court orders already: https://signal.org/bigbrother/ . Obviously doesn't include warrants they may have received where a gag order is in place, but you can see from the responses
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3y ago
Essentially the entirety of the anglophone world uses short scale numbering. I highly doubt anyone would interpret "billion" as anything other than 10^9 in English text.
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3y ago
Hyphenate it for more entropy - eg: Fielder-Pitt.
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3y ago
The Chevrolet Equinox EV might be what you're after, although it's not available yet (was supposed to be available Q1 this year, it's slipped): https://www.chevrolet.com/electric/equinox-ev
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3y ago
I live in Quebec. A lot of people here own Teslas, but a common complaint I hear from Tesla owners is the sub-par winter reliability. It's not even the range reduction - EV owners here are prepared for that - it's the fact that th
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3y ago
Barring a laundry list of technological breakthroughs, space based solar power will not be practical in our lifetimes. I recently did a lit review in this area, and it's pretty clear that this is a pipe dream for a small group of peopl
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3y ago
Has anyone tried implementing IPFS on top of Licklider or another DTN protocol? Seems to me that's pretty much essential for any "interplanetary" setup.
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Their about page [1] provides a good clue. > TLM, Inc. dba Robert McNeel & Associates is a closely held employee-owned Washington corporation funded solely from retained earnings. So they're a private, employee owned company w
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About 120 meters. Interstellar space is big .
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American ballistic missiles are all solid fuel, which avoids the need to babysit liquid fuel. For liquid, you either need to keep cryogenic propellant and/or oxidizer constantly topped up, or use a hypergolic fuel (which are almost uni
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The other thing is that there is zero conflict in Peppa Pig - any bad thing that happens is resolved immediately. Peppa always gets what she wants. Bluey is far more realistic: the parents can't just wave a wand to make Bluey and Bingo
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3y ago
It's illegal fishing, not a ballistic missile submarine. Nobody needs to die over this. Send in the coast guard, impound the ship, assess big fines. If the fines go unpaid, sell the ship.
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3y ago
The 80s and 90s produced a lot of movies that became pop culture classics (Back to the Future among them). Millenials and Gen Z grew up in an era with much easier access to older media than previous generations. First was the video store -
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> What happens if the uutils team says that they're not releasing the source of the latest version but the $CURRENT-5 from now on, moving to a closed source, open baggage model? What prevents them from pulling an effective EEE? I do
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Microsoft banning Xbox accounts for clips of Baldur's Gate 3 with nudity
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> First, nuclear requires very large corporations. Nuclear power plants can be state-owned, and commonly are outside the US. For example, all Canadian nuclear power reactors are owned by provincial governments (about half of Ontario'
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All of Canada's power reactors are government owned, with about half of them operated by a private operator under long-term lease (Bruce Power) and the other half operated directly by provincial crown corporations. Additionally, essent
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3y ago
Well, sure, but the solution to that is to make it OTC or added to the list of medications that pharmacists are allowed to prescribe by themselves. That way the medication dispensed is still coming from an authorized and inspected facility
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Yeah, I think this is the most reasonable approach. ED medication can have some nasty side effects and interactions, so a medical professional should be in the loop - but that professional could easily be a pharmacist who already has a copy
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> FDA confirmed through laboratory analyses that the “MANNERS Energy Boost,” “Round 2,” “Genergy,” and “X Max Triple Shot Energy Honey” products, purchased on www.amazon.com, contained the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) tadalafil
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The opposite, if anything. The beam widths used for practical high bandwidth laser communication are extremely narrow. An alien civilization would have to (1) be in the exceedingly tiny fraction of the sky the beam covers, (2) have an unf
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All else being equal, you could conceivably push a higher data rate on the forward link. The apertures are the same size, just the transmit and receive apertures are reversed, so geometric losses would be exactly the same. However, you can
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I don't think there is one, not for a version of humanity that is even remotely recognizable at least. We are not ready to hear each other's internal monologues. Most people have intrusive thoughts, some people (like those with OC
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