brock_r

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by brock_r 11y ago
You are forgetting that it is your lungs that must move the 2.88KG in an 8 hour period. The machine just has to maintain a positive pressure during certain portions of the breathing cycle. What I see here is a possibly overly-ambitious de
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by brock_r 11y ago
Raise your hand if you think intentionally cracking the eggshell of our planet using synchronized nuclear bombs might be a bad idea...
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by brock_r 11y ago
Reddit: The world's largest drunken mob.
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by brock_r 11y ago
Thought it was a video game. Tried shooting back at China.
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by brock_r 11y ago
Will anyone here be really surprised if it turns out ribosomes are duplicating machines designed by some alien race? The entire process of reading the DNA code and turning it into proteins is just amazing.
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by brock_r 11y ago
The tip-up wings are wild, too: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_A-12_Avenger...
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Chicago 'cloud tax' to add cost to Netflix, other streaming services(chicagotribune.com)
55 points by brock_r 11y ago|71 comments
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by brock_r 11y ago
I am the same way. It's such a strange need - like the product cannot exist, even in my imagination, until it is named properly.
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UK police seize thousands of Android streamers modded for piracy(engadget.com)
3 points by brock_r 11y ago|0 comments
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by brock_r 11y ago
They are meant to be a play on words, with several different possible meanings. In the books, the original AI's would get to name themselves after much reflection.
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by brock_r 11y ago
Maybe it's about to turn into a star?
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After 2 years, the worst Kickstarter campaign ever just came to an end (CST-01)(wareable.com)
3 points by brock_r 11y ago|1 comments
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by brock_r 11y ago
That's straight out of Sun Tzu's The Art of War .
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The Dark Web may be smaller, pervier than previously thought(engadget.com)
1 points by brock_r 11y ago|0 comments
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Mars Is the Next Step for Humanity – We Must Take It(space.com)
3 points by brock_r 11y ago|1 comments