breidh

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   by breidh 14y ago

   The DC-10's legacy is really one of bad timing more than anything. Its direct competitor, the L-1011 suffered a very short production run for many of the same reasons, none of which involved safety. The 1980s ushered in a new era of twin en
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   by breidh 14y ago

   Curious, how did you come to possess enough knowledge of the Netflix application architecture to believe the techniques that have served you well at Quantcast could unconditionally apply to Netflix?
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   by breidh 14y ago

   Sorry, you're right. I was thinking of the x-37. However, I wasn't aware there was air-to-low-earth-orbit shoot down capability. Only ground launch capability.
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   by breidh 14y ago

   It can ostensibly disable an adversary's satellite.
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   by breidh 14y ago

   I don't think he'll need to get to Mars to be on that list. Lastingly transforming the economics, reusability, and safety of rocket and vehicle technology in his short lifetime will be enough. Musk and Spacex are already on track to benefit
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   by breidh 14y ago

   There's MPlayer... http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/news.html
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   by breidh 15y ago

   On this topic, an interesting paper from 1994 on adding randomization to network traffic sources: http://ee.lbl.gov/papers/sync_94.pdf