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That's also a really big age range, maturity wise, to group together for such a question. Like 2/3rds of 6 year olds might have said that, but 1/6 17 year olds might have answered the question like that. Just doesn't rea
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Depends on the network. The current satellite internet systems all use satellites parked in a geosynchronous orbit. This means that ping times are measured in the hundreds of milliseconds in most cases. The satellite network that Musk is ta
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How would it determine whether or not you've subscribed to other news sites?
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So you want to determine whether or not we break up a company based on whether or not the founder or CEO is making too much money? That seems like a great way to remove economic incentives from starting businesses.
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> Seems odd to me, since FH is an interim vehicle until BFR comes on line in 5-10 years. I thought they were targeting launches much sooner than 5-10 years out for the BFR?
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> Panels designed to relieve pressure within the engine bay were ejected to protect the stage and other engines. Does anyone have details on this? I'm just curious how these work because it sounds fascinating.
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> These systems are primarily for fighting nations not named Russia and China. But are those "nations not named Russia and China" realistically going to be able to do anything to a destroyer like this? Could they have realistic
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Seems unnecessarily reckless to put almost all of your net worth into a single stock.
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I've never heard this before. Based on my (relatively limited) experience with JavaScript, they don't seem alike at all.
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I honestly can't remember the last time Netflix went down.
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> two organisations, one geared towards defense and another offense Oftentimes, the best defense is a good offense. Or vice versa. You can't realistically separate one from the other.
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I'm legitimately curious here: Is it possible that he submitted additional testimony after the fact to the committee that he was testifying before? Or discussed the issue in a closed setting where classified material could be discussed
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But aren't those gold reserves a tiny fraction of the actual cash circulating in the economy? What use does Bitcoin serve in this aspect? And I don't think that Bitcoin and Gold are really comparable. In the event of some national
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> As soon as we switch to a decentralized “currency” stripes business will begin its decline. You say this as if a large-scale, mainstream switch to a decentralized currency is right around the corner. With how volatile the market has be
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> Bitcoin is currently the crypto equivalent of gold. Why is this a good thing? Nobody uses gold as a store of value anymore because it just wasn't viable going forward. Why would Bitcoin be any different?
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> Given that bitcoin isn't a medium of transaction anymore and a store of value this makes a lot of sense. Can someone bother explaining what this actually means? 3 weeks ago everyone is hype about how Bitcoin is going to be the fut
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> or big trouble will be coming The implication here is that the trouble isn't already on it's way. Those jobs are operating on borrowed time at this point and I think they'll be gone sooner than most people think. This is
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> Ultimately if Amazon adds 25-50K population to the front range I think that if Amazon moved out here, the ultimate increase in population would be a lot more than the 50k potential hires that Amazon is advertising on the tin. That also
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> my family and I would not feel fully safe or comfortable living in Texas, Tennessee, Georgia or North Carolina I'm a little surprised by this. You wouldn't feel safe? Why not?
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> People now talk cryptocurrency, read more about the underlying technology and accept that it will positively affect the industry in the upcoming future. Do they really though? I don't hear anyone outside of people who have activel
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Because when management asks you why their site that they paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for doesn't work on <insert major browser here>, your answer can't be "the browser's implementation of the spec is shi
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Pandora?
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Does it happen with any other kinds of phones? Like can a landline or Android phone also trip your GFI when it receives a call?
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Yeah, total misread on my part there. They're pretty close in name and it threw me off.
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I think the title here should be updated to reflect that they're explicitly purchasing Layer3 TV, not the networking company that most people are probably assuming the headline is referring to.
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How do you feel about Ajit Pai's decision to not postpone the upcoming Net Neutrality vote as many across the nation have called upon him to do?
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I don't think that's a particularly good way to judge the problem though. Sure, the JavaScript example might be shorter, but which implementation is safer? Which is going to be easier to work with in the future? I'd make the
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They don't have a posted outage for Saturday, but I noticed issues with it on Saturday evening/night I believe. I'm wondering if it was related to the issues that they included in the post-mortem.
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One thing that I've noticed helps is swapping the region for the server. It doesn't result in any noticeable outage on your server and has resolved any voice quality issues that we've run into most of the time. Usually just s
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Weren't they also embedded in the Clinton campaign? As well as the Obama and Romney campaigns in 2012?
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