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3y ago
All may not get so close to seeing the light outside the Biau of Sin ai: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38800719
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40M CA residents (/4 HH)x 100k per Tesla = 1T
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One would think there would be a higher rate of vandalism in Asian societies as all it takes is one with a crowbar[1] and the more prominent mask wearing culture. 1 https://japantoday.com/category/crime/charges-dro
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3y ago
Infuriating that government site does not even display without JavaScript.
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3y ago
The Latin alphabet does not include J, U, and W, but the English alphabet does (see "Shinjuku") and this would likely be better understood as a form of Japanese spelling reform rather than "Romanization".
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Ethylene oxide poisoning unsuspecting warehouse workers
(grist.org)
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3y ago
#RDPro
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AC was chosen because higher voltages are more efficient to transmit; a transformer that works with AC power can be made with some wire and an iron nail. To convert DC power semiconductors are needed that can switch quickly; those didn
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Not that reconductoring should not be done, but it would be great to leave the existing lines in place and stringing a new set to allow for both AC and DC, which requires only 1 - 2 conductors per circuit. To do that would require a level o
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https://archive.is/0oJG7
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https://www.preventionweb.net/news/58-human-infectious-disea...
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The use of ad hominen discredits claims and turns off readers. Nominative determinism is not a compound word as compounds are formed by combining free morphemes and the suffix -ive is bound.
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With very few exceptions, English compound words are stressed on their first component stem; yet, stress appears both on the first syllable of NOM-uh-nuh-tiv and the dih-TUR verb portion.
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That is two words or a phrase. Also, it is understood to refer to the names of people and not all countries are known to be liberal as some in the legal equality of incorporated entities - maybe alethonym or an orthonym. More practically, i
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Not in else case.
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The binary god cannot be divided into three parts. Because there are three in Heaven that testify – the Father, the Word and the Holy Spirit – and these three are one.
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Top 10 most dangerous ads (2015)
(collectorsweekly.com)
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IEEE754 enters chat - synthwave starts banging
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Generous use of we instead of our lords and masters.
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It is strange when this was rolled out as to why decentralizeyes like functionality was not targeted to be built into browsers enabled by default.
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> The FCC cited among its reasons SpaceX's failure to successfully launch its Starship rocket, saying "the uncertain nature of Starship's future launches could impact Starlink's ability to meet" its obligations.
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If the aircraft were to be named after their first flight date, then it would have made more sense to just name them after the year of that date: A=2006F35, B=2008F35, C=2010F35 or for -6-, -8-, & -10- whether prefixed or postfixed. But
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Yet the standard is to use S(hort)TOVL.
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The B variant has the shortest takeoff and landing capability (Vertical). So, if one were to assign letters sequentially from longest to shortest takeoff/landing profile starting with A...
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What genius in the Marine Corps wanted second rate "B" over "C(orps)"? Or did the Navy just win out and not want to be seen drawing short straws and Be left with "B" and make up "C" to stand for carri
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$61.25 more than the $198.75 per unit ( https://dhcd.maryland.gov/Documents/PressReleases/2023-OSB-D... ) although Dell surely would have found an equivalent with a 135,000 volume discount
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The silos should have built closer to where the tests were performed in the Great Basin or at least west of the continental divide to try and contain more of the fallout instead of in the breadbasket of the continent if they had to be built
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Who Would Take the Brunt of an Attack on U.S. Nuclear Missile Silos?
(scientificamerican.com)
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Although well intentioned, they do not address the request, which given enough time and money any source can be rendered drinkable, but please do not water the trolls.
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"I care that people can have a faster version of prettier, not how it's implemented." & "... for any project written in Rust" are contradictory.
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