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by adriancr 5y ago
> It's a travesty that the US gets to prevent people from selling things to Iran even if they are operating outside of the US No its not while Iran has a nuclear weapons program and is sanctioned for it. > Even if Skycom was whol
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BMW still does crash testing on finished products (end-to-end tests)... which would cover glove compartment too and how it affects overall safety... (perhaps it breaks up into pointy objects on crash, maybe it opens randomly during driving
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We'd ideally get early warnings of asteroids. Also, nukes don't get automatically launched (unless you're Russia at high alert and activated dead hand), that's why leaders exist.
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So, he lied to regulators, persuaded airlines to remove training on MCAS and bragged about it. (knowing it would activate in extreme circumstances) After he found that boeing had changed the design and made mcas work more often. He did not
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US was pretty close to a preemptive strike in the 90s. There were estimates of massive SK casualties just via artillery strikes. (1M+, Seoul destroyed, ...). NK also had chemical/biological weapons... There was also always a threat of
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I did have a musk/jobs/gates/exceptional people exception :). Also depends, if you're an oil company you really don't want Musk as CEO shutting down your operations... Either way, I was making a comment on the: &#x2
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How would someone even measure those percentages?, what happens if someone hired is the reverse is true, being 30% right?, is that even observable?, would compensation be negative? Otherwise, without being able to objectively measure this t
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transmission seems fine
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Could someone else have done the same action / achieve the same thing? If yes, then it's not justified. Large companies do not revolve around a single person (if it's not tesla/spacex, apple in early 2000, early microsof
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'love' might have been their interpretation. Another one would be cause and effect, if that had already happened it means it must happen again... and so whatever he does there it will succeed in setting events in motion again... I
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objectively, polio was eradicated via vaccine. objectively, US had a fighting chance in its independence war due to George Washington's forced immunization of armies. What you are sharing is proof that propaganda works. You are sharing
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Fair, although I could look at that open media as propaganda/brainwashing and reach a conclusion on media's effectiveness. I can also look at the past and ask if vaccines eradicated the diseases it was meant for... and for that it
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And yet numbers were still 90%+, so what does that say about their views on vaccine usefulness?
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Are you intentionally ignoring what i said? ring cameras are the same as cctv in my previous comment. What do you say about people wearing them in social/professional situations, recording and uploading to facebook all your interaction
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Cameras in car, sure, those record your trip, illegal in some countries, illegal to upload as well there, could still save you so people still use them Bank machines, record in front of them. Stores, sure, you know they are there. None if t
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The UK and china have this issue with CCTVs everywhere. Only places I've seen cameras are in stores. Otherwise its easy to see if someone pulls up their phone.
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You notice people recording by them holding their phone towards you. You can go to them and ask them to stop or get out of the way. A pair of eyeglasses that you might not even notice is a different thing. As for uploads on facebook, it was
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The problem is in public, would you be ok with other people recording video and audio constantly and uploading to facebook? Would you be ok with all your life being out in the public? (either sold by facebook, hacked account or mandated by
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There's procedure to leave a tray on corridor and have cabin crew protect it so people cant just jump in cabin. Pilot also can check camera and deny the open. So having a successful takeover depends on multiple failures at same time...
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How would they convince pilots to open the door to let them hijack plane?
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Cockpits are now locked by default, so there's no terrorist getting in there anymore, they can threaten anything, all it would do is divert to closest landing spot.
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> I thought it was weird that it happened right after I exited Diablo 2 though. I'd suspect you were playing with someone you know Diablo 2 and they just decided to mess with you a bit.
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Products from outside that market will have a fixed cost in a different currency, someone has to assume a risk and lose/profit from it. This happens a lot currently but usual currencies dont fluctuate this much. As example, I dont expe
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There were a lot of trojans with chat like that. An even nicer chat was with The Matrix green letters behind it or just plain black/green. The most common way to get infected is running infected applications. As for your webcam, did it
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> I’ve never understood the next-business-day-on-site warranty thing people seem so keen on. > Apple products ... just buy another one I think you answered your own question. Buying a new laptop every time something is broken is exp
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Softbank sold 51% > Arm Holdings, the SoftBank subsidiary sold a 51% stake of the company to a consortium of Chinese investors for paltry $775M.
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Oh damn... I wasn't expecting this from them... > Adult Content and Services: Pornography and other obscene materials (including literature, imagery and other media); ...
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They are probably looking for alternative payment methods. (coinbase payment processor and accept cryptocurrencies?) Or they got some guarantees from banks that they won't get banned. Their options are to die like tumbler or fight a bi
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> and is not easily repurposed. Seems like it's very easily repurposed since it's already activated (by mistake?) - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28285567
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> There are no news articles that explain how anyone will be falsely accused for having pictures of their own baby. Umm... hash collisions that everyone keeps warning about is not enough?, all the discussions so far, I'll just go ah

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