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7y ago
There's writing aimlessly, and then there's successfully writing a coherent book. The latter is very difficult.
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7y ago
It would be interesting if all of the airlines' own recurrent simulator sessions (every 6 months, IIRC) resulted in data being fed back to the FAA. You've got a huge sample size right there, and they try out all of these unexpecte
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7y ago
Have you looked into heat pump-powered dryers? They cost a little more up front, but seem to be much more energy-efficient.
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7y ago
Lemon in Earl Grey is pretty common.
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7y ago
Isn't it just that the Lipton's content is crushed up, presumably to reduce brewing time?
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7y ago
Would you take a plane flown by two pilots who have just been told they've lost their jobs?
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7y ago
> If you had any cultural context around the history of violent football hooliganism in the UK you might understand why those measures were considered necessary See also, The Troubles
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7y ago
Interesting, thank you!
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7y ago
In my experience, they don't; if I'm typing on an iPhone there's a noticeable delay between me tapping a key and hearing the sound in my QC35s.
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7y ago
> Things that I felt were important before were suddenly less important I definitely felt a change in perspective like this. Sitting in a 1hr long meeting, going over something which could be done in 10 mins, and the whole time thinking
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7y ago
> They did conveniently offer financing so that we could get paid sooner, albeit with interest. That's blown my mind a little, charging interest on a loan of money which you owe to someone. Genius.
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7y ago
> What does trump get from initiating/escalating it Kudos from his base, enhances his "tough guy" image, helps his 2020 campaign.
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7y ago
Were they paternoster lifts? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paternoster
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7y ago
Also brings in a customer who might buy another item or two, only costing McD a few pennies for a soda.
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7y ago
Leaving the car unlocked wouldn't explain how they were able to start the car and drive off with it. Car missing + all keys accounted for in your house + no smashed glass = relay attack.
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7y ago
The lane assist in my car (Skoda/VAG) has that behaviour, but only if you're not indicating.
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7y ago
> Jeez, this is just shitty behavior Also, manslaughter.
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7y ago
1Password's Watchtower feature uses it, I'd pay a few bucks extra for the functionality if required.
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7y ago
How powerful would a malicious transmitter need to be in order to overpower the legitimate ILS signal?
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7y ago
Of every person wearing a headscarf or veil? And every cyclist wearing a filter mask?
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7y ago
Doesn't it depend on the age of the child? Presumably a baby can't manage their internal temperature as effectively as an adult.
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7y ago
Out of interest, how does this differ from companies like LanzaTech?
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8y ago
"Engineered consent" perhaps
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8y ago
Exactly, I'm only talking about in the MCAS-scenario.
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8y ago
Although at least now you're trying to solve a more logical problem. Increasing angle of attack => counter with elevator, if not sufficient reduce thrust
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8y ago
Is there some kind of balancing which prevents the nice areas (i.e. containing more affluent people) from becoming really nice, and the poorer areas becoming worse?
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8y ago
> The highest point of the flight recorded by the flightradar24 is 8600 ft AMSL which gives the plane's altitude of around only 1000 ft at highest! Not to be pedantic, but altitude is the distance measured from MSL, height is measur
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8y ago
> ...and F1 has been a staple on mainstream terrestrial channels for decades, although it has seen a decline as F1 has increasingly became boring and predictable, and almost entirely dictated by team tactics and car reliability. Also it&
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8y ago
I don't think it's as simple as the article has made out. Many different airlines spec these planes for many different types of flight, and types of cargo - that's why features are optional. E.g. if an airline operates many r
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8y ago
Ditto in England, hence housing developers like Persimmon making ~£!b in profit (pre-tax, I believe) last year.
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