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by floxy 2y ago
Maybe Reddit? I know that /r/electricvehicles has been overrun with posts about Musk.
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by floxy 2y ago
>defensive alliance that includes a nuclear power, France Isn't the king of Canada the same person as the king of the UK, which is also a nuclear power with nuclear weapons? What extra is France bringing to the mix?
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by floxy 2y ago
Is that at highway speeds (75 miles/hour)? The EPA range estimates/ratings are a blend of city and highway driving with an average speed of 48 miles/hr. So highway range is usually considerably less than the EPA estimate.
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by floxy 2y ago
Preparing for war with China?
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by floxy 2y ago
>brick and mortar shops aren’t allowed to charge a premium over the online pharmacies. What is this referring to? Is there some law that prevents pharmacies from setting their own sales prices?
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by floxy 2y ago
https://www.rav4world.com/threads/how-the-ecvt-operates-with...
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by floxy 2y ago
I wonder how ultrasonic dryers have been doing lately. I don't know anything about them, but heard about them at an ARPA-E conference a while back. Don't know if this is still very low TRL, or just massively too expensive, or re
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by floxy 2y ago
Any updates on this program in the past 13 years?
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by floxy 2y ago
Waymo is already operating driverless robotaxies in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. https://waymo.com/waymo-one/
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by floxy 2y ago
>getting more speed than these did efficiently is probably hard Here is one approach using solar sails that would get up to 22 AU/year (~6 times faster than Voyager 1): https://youtu.be/NQFqDKRAROI?si=Ol20sGMnsEMhRVf
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40% of electricty consumption in Virgina will be data centers in 2030? (Table A1(epri.com)
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by floxy 2y ago
MoonBall is a great idea by HN's dr_dshiv for getting commercial funding for sports on the moon: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16QpeWjf1Hbxp_15D5Vtx...
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by floxy 2y ago
f/2. I wonder why they went with such a short focal ratio. Something inherent with Fresnel lenses?
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by floxy 2y ago
I try to Tor at home when I can. For everything else, generally Firefox.
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by floxy 2y ago
Not related to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminate-and-stay-resident_pr...
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by floxy 2y ago
Just flag and move on.
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by floxy 2y ago
Does anyone have a top 5 issues list of things that are holding up fusion progress? Like there are basic material science issues that still need work to bring costs down, so that critical materials don't cost too much? Or there is st
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by floxy 2y ago
>the issue of the reactor core being degraded by the heavy neutron radiation which is produced by the fusion reaction. There are some reactor designs that use aneutronic fusion, which eliminate this particular issue. https://e
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by floxy 2y ago
>...In the real world, people usually attempt to solve problems by forming hypotheses and then testing them against the facts as they know them. When the facts confirm the hypotheses, they are accepted as true, although subject to re-eva
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by floxy 2y ago
That is awesome. I'm looking forward to seeing the results of unscrambling the ring to see what the galaxy behind looks like. Hopefully someday we will be able to use a solar gravitation lens to look at neighboring exoplanets: https
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by floxy 2y ago
Bruce Willis' AI likeness. Or however we are going to start referring to AI manifestations of dead actors. AI-zombie? AI-reincarnation? AI-ghost-of-so-and-so?
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by floxy 2y ago
Would this be a legitimate use for a NFT/blockchain type thing?
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by floxy 2y ago
How about Madison? Son of Madi...?
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by floxy 2y ago
m/s
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by floxy 2y ago
Probably meant to use "Infinity" instead of "Infiniti"? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infiniti ...whose parent company Nissan, is incidentally is also having financial troubles.
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by floxy 2y ago
That's pretty interesting stuff. From the article it doesn't sound like anyone is doing a lab test to determine the lower bound for light intensity. Any reason not to? I mean, take a batch of this algae and shine 2x the theoret
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by floxy 2y ago
s/Can't/Won't Be Able To/
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by floxy 2y ago
From E.T. Jaynes, "Clearing Up Mysteries -- The Original Goal" >From his reply to EPR, we find that Bohr's position was like this: "You may decide, of your own free will, which experiment to do. If you do experiment E
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by floxy 2y ago
Might just be easier to move somewhere with a low prevalence of smoking in the general population? I don't see hardly anyone smoking anymore.
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by floxy 2y ago
Sounds like we need to update the meme. Designed by young engineers in California for use by young engineers in California.

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