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by inejge 2y ago
Both companies produce around 550 commercial units a year. From the 2023 Airbus annual report[1]: ...deliveries rise 11% to 735 aircraft. So in 2022 it would've been 660. Quite a bit more than 550. [1] https://www.airbus.c
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by inejge 2y ago
You don't need public certificates for DKIM, it uses privately generated ones for as long as you want to keep them. (A security researcher recently found quite a few domains using weak DKIM keys generated by buggy Debian OpenSSL, more
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by inejge 2y ago
When your debugger is telnet circa 1980, non-printable characters are a liability. (You pay for it later, when people who've never seen "...end with <CRLF>.<CRLF>" botch the implementation.)
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by inejge 2y ago
> the world's first mass-market car to have no rear window Tatra 87[1] would like a word. I'm sure there are more if you're versed in automotive history. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatra_87
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by inejge 3y ago
They're basically leaving a lot of money on the table by not being able to fill orders faster. Yes, and in times past Boeing was leaving a lot of money on the table by doing things in-house, employing a unionized workforce and applyi
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by inejge 3y ago
The same Lowell Wood whose group dreamed up the Brilliant Pebbles concept later came up with a return-to-the-Moon/Mars exploration scheme using some zany technology, including inflatable spacecraft, which the critics proceeded to name
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by inejge 3y ago
Sure, it's not OSI-OSS, but what does that mean for the world, in practical terms? One practical consequence: Linux distributions will drop the new Redis, and ship its OSS fork or an alternative protocol-compatible cache. Or perhaps
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by inejge 3y ago
OP is running one or more DNS servers, and wants to have "vanity" nameservers for their domain (e.g. ns1/ns2.example.com for example.com, rather than ns1/ns2.theirhostingprovider.net). This is generally inadvisable, but
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by inejge 3y ago
Liz Truss then took the title of second female PM in UK history Theresa May never happened?
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by inejge 3y ago
"Substantially" is doing a lot of work there, and "last updated in 2019" means half a decade out of date. It's a fun modeling exercise: how much do you need to reduce durability in order to make people spend 40%+ mo
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by inejge 3y ago
Do you expect people to periodically repeat failed experiments just so they can provide you with up to date information? Not OP, and I for one don't, but noting the age of the reported experience would be valuable. I have also notice
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by inejge 3y ago
The comparison to Tylenol spiking is perfectly apt if you consider the whole category of toxic adulterants as the noxious agent. (I know that THC/vit-E wasn't the totality of cases. You can only go so far without drowning in pedan
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by inejge 3y ago
Some people have had serious lung damage due to vaping. If that's a reference to a spate of "popcorn lung" cases of THC vapers, where it's suspected that the juice was laced with vitamin E, you might as well say that T
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by inejge 3y ago
Your web developer knows nothing of how to write ABAP, your SAP developer has no clue how to do embedded programming for a microcontroller, your real-time embedded programmer knows nothing of databases, your database admin thinks React is
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by inejge 3y ago
flying first class, flying charted, leasing a jet, owning a jet Perhaps counterintuitively, going from first class to charter/leased flights is a safety downgrade. Search for accident statistics on the NTSB site and you'll see t
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by inejge 3y ago
There isn't a single reason for a compressor stall, so neither there is a single possible outcome. The pilots are generally instructed to reduce power level until the surging stops; if the damage is too great that won't help and t
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by inejge 3y ago
I usually handle this by dumping the purchases back into the cart and bagging everything someplace to the side after paying. Lidl is famous (or notorious) for its demon-speed cashiers, and they actually worked hard both to train them and to
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by inejge 3y ago
This made the news only because of Boeing's current troubles with the MAX9. They richly deserve the scrutiny for that blunder, but cracked windshields on aircraft are not all that uncommon. A step above anecdotal, but if you go to th
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by inejge 3y ago
He's wearing dress gloves with a cutout and button closure. When closed, the cutout leaves a small opening, which is a bit stylized and exaggerated here.
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by inejge 3y ago
Non-lexical lifetimes are, in my experience, pretty uncommon in most non-library code. To avoid confusing the newcomers: lifetimes are always non-lexical (see [1] for the pedantic details.) I suppose you meant that explicit lifetime an
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by inejge 3y ago
> You get the devs to write The plan gets foiled right here.
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by inejge 3y ago
They do, but they were also doing it before the phones were routinely designed to be waterproof, and I don't recall an epidemic of water-related phone-killing incidents.
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by inejge 3y ago
How long were these ancestors of ours living Threescore years and ten, modulo infant mortality (which was horrific) and various accidents and injuries, easily fatal if the sepsis set in. You can find scholarly treatment by searching for t
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by inejge 3y ago
what makes perl better for scripts? Having an implicit line- and field-splitting loop for standard input with a couple of command-line switches. (Awk doesn't even need switches, but is cumbersome if you need initial state.) This cove
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by inejge 3y ago
Offensive and wrong? No, but choosing so few people from so many participating nations (and make no mistake, the EU is a lot looser conglomeration, even today, than the US) would be impossible without at least some hurt feelings. So fiction
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by inejge 3y ago
ATRs had some design problems with ice accumulation[1] and are in certain ways quite unforgiving, but I suspect that the "problem" is their popularity with all kinds of smallish outfits whose training and maintenance are sometimes
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by inejge 3y ago
The porting of PowerShell happened, Bash obsolescence is still uncertain.
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by inejge 3y ago
The linked article says it plainly: U.S. Treasuries are in a category of their own. But the facade of fair and uniform rules for all is important to keep, so everyone insists on the polite fiction of credit ratings. The cracks only appear w
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by inejge 3y ago
Keyboard layout is identical to 32SII, save for the orange-shifted SETUP above the ON key and an extra top row of blank keys, presumably for some kind of menu functions. Interesting indeed. The 32SII's forte has always been pure number
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by inejge 3y ago
Eh, zero on failure, I suppose. The real write(2) syscall returns -1 on failure, and a non-negative value is the number of bytes actually written. But the general point still stands.

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