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by cowmix 8y ago
That hydrogen future Shell has been pimping for 20+ years. If I had a dollar for every fuel cell car I see in a year I'd have... a dollar.
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by cowmix 8y ago
The 'innovation' is that car companies did not (and still do not) want to make EV cars. There's so much inertia behind ICE vehicles the incentive to make EVs is small. 1) Oil companies don't want them. 2) Dealerships don
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by cowmix 8y ago
Pretty much the only reason any car manufacturer has ANY EV program is because of the threat of Tesla. Bob Lutz said w/o Tesla my Volt (or now Bolt) would not exist.
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by cowmix 8y ago
The iPace from Jaguar is a really good start however it still suffers from: 1) Dealerships: they still hate selling EVs. (My personal experience - my GM dealer spent hours trying to convince me to not by my Volt). 2) Charging: Tesla has th
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by cowmix 8y ago
I "reckon" we'll revisit this comment in 2 and then 5 years.
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by cowmix 8y ago
The performance of EFS is horrible. I hope this is better. On paper, it seems more performant.
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by cowmix 8y ago
Ah. Hello.com If only I had kept that.
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by cowmix 8y ago
The Crown made me re-learn about this event. https://www.radiotimes.com/news/2016-12-16/the-crown-discove...
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by cowmix 9y ago
For the past 2+ years I've continued to be amazed by VS Code. The most amazing thing about it, it works best (in my experience) on Linux.
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by cowmix 9y ago
I can't believe I'm saying this... but someone please port this to MacOS. Finder is still a hot mess.
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by cowmix 9y ago
Safeway Refreshe. For 19 years.
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by cowmix 9y ago
We just drink soda water.
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by cowmix 9y ago
I've been conducting an informal science experiment with my family for the past 20 years. My wife, my older son (19), my younger son (15) and I have ONLY drink carbonated water. Period. Every drink, every meal. My kids have no cavitie
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by cowmix 9y ago
As a side note. In the past 5 years of doing serious contracting work in every industry you can think of (pharma, banking, manufacturing, etc) the places where I have seen info sec taken the most seriously are two: gaming studios (any) and
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by cowmix 9y ago
My kid who's in high school watched a few Godot tutorials on Youtube and then created a nice/simple game in about 24 hours. We walked me through the whole process and it is amazing the whole system is free.
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by cowmix 9y ago
I credit GF for getting Cox and Centurylink to roll out fiber here in Phoenix. I have gigabit through Centurylink at a reasonable price. Thx Google!
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by cowmix 9y ago
I do this now and it is not a useful as this project.
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by cowmix 9y ago
After watching the demo video, this seems to work as well as Android Auto built into many cars. I've rented probably 8 different cars with Android Auto.. this seems as good.
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by cowmix 9y ago
Stride is a complete rewrite.
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by cowmix 9y ago
If these people want to know what it is like to be "stifled" in the workplace, be an atheist or lefty in Texas.
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by cowmix 9y ago
My kids who are 19 and 15 barely care about Facebook. My oldest uses Messenger, but that's about it. Twitter OTOH seems to appeal to both of them, still.
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by cowmix 9y ago
This is great for "people" accessing server resources but not so much for automation / API access.
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by cowmix 9y ago
That's it.. NOW I'm moving.
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by cowmix 9y ago
The amount of energy it takes to refine one gal of gas my EV drives about 27 miles. ICE cars double dip: https://greentransportation.info/energy-transportation/gasol...
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by cowmix 9y ago
Why is GM (and others) allowed to test driverless cars in SF? Didn't Uber get kicked out of SF for its driverless program and have to relocate to AZ?
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by cowmix 9y ago
I actually used this OS in 1991 (with an X.25 card) to make a 12 station (over two sites) POS system. That main station was a 486 and all the terminals were 286s. It worked very, very well.
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by cowmix 9y ago
Hmm.. no performance comparisons with Docker for Windows.
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by cowmix 9y ago
He championed civil and gay rights.
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by cowmix 9y ago
At MindSpring (an ISP from long ago) everyone was required to listen to 8 hours of live tech support calls every month. I was the lead of the tools team and during one of my call sessions I came up with a feature to our log search tool that
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by cowmix 9y ago
The lithium is a small percentage of the battery by weight.

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