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751.
by hanoz 10y ago
Though of course, knowledge of whether it has in fact started transmitting the @ESA_EDM landing recording will also take 9m47s to reach Earth.
752.
by hanoz 10y ago
Massively off topic but I hate the BBC's recent penchant for using the main event as backdrop for a piece to camera. Do other countries have to put up with this ridiculous trend?
753.
by hanoz 10y ago
It may be leaving the European Union but it's not leaving EUrope any time soon.
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'Flash crash' trader loses US extradition battle(bbc.co.uk)
70 points by hanoz 10y ago|67 comments
755.
Virus stole poison genes from black widow spider(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by hanoz 10y ago|0 comments
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by hanoz 10y ago
I think the difference ultimately derives from the fact that music is something you listen to again and again, which enables a small fee per listen model, which means that it makes sense to get it out there everywhere. But you're right
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by hanoz 10y ago
I'm sure there are plenty of words you think are beyond the pale, they're just different from the ones previous generations did.
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by hanoz 10y ago
It seems to me there's a big difference between an explanation of an expected/obsevered mismatch which says there must be another massive object involved - and here's where to point your telescopes to look for it, and one whi
759.
by hanoz 10y ago
It doesn't get much more offensive than raising two palms at someone speaking, the universal shut up already gesture.
760.
by hanoz 10y ago
What happened to the original title? This one makes it sound like a bizarre forgery story.
761.
by hanoz 10y ago
(The Leidenfrost effect ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leidenfrost_effect) )
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by hanoz 10y ago
I'm sure there's no deceleration at all at the beginning of the last second, there's no slackening of the lines for example, but it does look as if there's some sort of thrust brake in the last tenth of a second or so, s
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US school's unmanned boat reaches Welsh coast(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by hanoz 10y ago|0 comments
764.
by hanoz 10y ago
Printing wolf on the box would see them some careful handling too, for a while...
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by hanoz 10y ago
> I highly recommend doing the same if you're lucky enough to be able to. Thank you, it looks wonderful. I want to see mountains again.
766.
by hanoz 10y ago
Last time I heard the expression it was Netscape, Oracle, IBM and Sun (vs Microsoft). I wonder how the OP would feel about working for one of them now.
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Gaia space telescope plots a billion stars(bbc.co.uk)
13 points by hanoz 10y ago|0 comments
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Announcing September 2016 Updates for .NET Core 1.0(blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
90 points by hanoz 10y ago|29 comments
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by hanoz 10y ago
> Rabbits have completely transformed the Australian continent, one so dramatic you can see the effects from space. ( http://www.sciencephoto.com/media/181383/view ) I don't get it. Which side are the rabbit
770.
by hanoz 10y ago
Far more importantly than that: the landlord, usually morgaged, is making a tenuous claim of ownership of the tenant's home. If the landlord does not keep up with his payments the tenant and his family face the prospect of disruption a
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by hanoz 10y ago
> What is a good example of when you'd want to do that? When you've got a long round trip.
772.
by hanoz 10y ago
Competitive political correctness is a difficult and high stakes game at the best of times, but this lot are so ultra inclusive that they included JavaScript on the server side. I wouldn't get involved.
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by hanoz 10y ago
tl;dr: because they're now doing it in wingsuits.
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by hanoz 10y ago
> A lot of these cities have renting laws that basically give the renter more rights over the property than the owner. Situated as it is, in Britain, London is a long way from being such a city. More's the pity.
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by hanoz 10y ago
That does sound like the most likely explanation. Thanks.
776.
by hanoz 10y ago
I did wonder about that but there were two or three flashes in quick succession. It was spookily close to matching up with that 22:29 flare prediction in Cassiopeia, but it was at least half and hour before that.
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by hanoz 10y ago
My daughter and I saw a couple of strange flashes in the sky while out looking for Perseids last night. We're in the UK and the flashes were in Cassiopeia in the North Eastern sky at about 10pm BST, is possible they could have been fro
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by hanoz 10y ago
Didn't this bath have an overflow?
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by hanoz 10y ago
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
780.
by hanoz 10y ago
All this says to me is that style over substance funded by outrageous markup is still the name of the game in this industry. Just swap glossy Roger Federer ads for quirky YouTube videos. For the price of two months club subscription you cou

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