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jojobas
11mo ago
Most spacecraft we know of never left the Earth orbit anyway.
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jojobas
11mo ago
To those wondering, this is about using the thin air of near space to maintain orbit, not Skylon/SABRE-style air-breathing launch vehicle.
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11mo ago
If your answer to slave trade using encryption is "deny encryption to everyone" we'll have to agree to disagree.
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jojobas
11mo ago
Otherwise it would have been a free send anyone promiscuous to jail card. Have sex, take a tiny amount of whatever drug it is, straight to cops.
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11mo ago
> If the substance is present in a victim's body There is a possibility that the accused has nothing to do with it, you still have to prove it wasn't some third party or the victim who procured and took the drug.
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11mo ago
I'm probably breaking some law of North Korea every couple of weeks and I don't give a fuck. A foreign country can only threaten you if you depend on revenue from this country, or plan to go there. In theory one can even pull of a
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11mo ago
Why would they want to stop French citizens from using their creation?
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jojobas
11mo ago
Probably not, but not most languages are not inviting to do them.
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11mo ago
It's a shame phones didn't get anything similar to BIOS back in a day. Imagine if every laptop manufacturer had not a couple of incompatible sensors, but a whole unique boot system only allowing you to boot a crippled version of W
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11mo ago
Except Signal PIN appears to be trivial to bruteforce for Signal itself, unlike this properly secure verification.
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11mo ago
Steering without power at 8 knots would be pretty inefficient (and was - they tried to steer as the power came back). Loss of power in ports, narrow straits etc is recognized as a major issue which is why an engineer and ETO must be in the
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jojobas
11mo ago
But it's to combat spam, we swear! Because of course there is no spam in whatsapp!
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11mo ago
Most cargo ships have a single main engine with plenty of backup-less failure points. They are sort of engineered so these failures can't happen suddenly but you can help yourself to a bunch of videos on how substandard fuel and parts
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jojobas
11mo ago
"Contact" is a weird choice of words.
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11mo ago
I'm pretty sure pedestrians would rather blink a few times than get run over.
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11mo ago
Make sure to host it at us-east-1 and proxy by cloudflare for good measure.
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11mo ago
>free of charge I think you mean "included in price", and for double the price they can sure afford it.
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11mo ago
Yeah, and for service manuals to not have this "DO NOT LEAVE WITH OWNER" notes.
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11mo ago
You'd sure be hoping that, while gripping your Type 58 and eyeing the border vigilantly.
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11mo ago
Stalin sided with Israel against "those British sellouts Arabs". After his death USSR flipped for weird commie reasons, then felt betrayed by Nasser, then got disappointed by poor Arab fighting, then fell apart.
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11mo ago
Australian roads are also out of whack. Then again, they could as well draw "here be dragons", it's not that anyone would ever actually do anything using these maps.
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jojobas
11mo ago
It could be a different company's profit.
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1y ago
Obviously a hemophilia cure is a bad investment, recurring lifelong hemophilia treatment is very much more attractive.
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jojobas
1y ago
They could use profit in 50 years, but it will possibly be someone else's profit.
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1y ago
There are more possible bets on manifold, you do you. I'm not really a betting man, but given the HLS budget is spent and most of technology is not nearly developed I'd say even an unmanned Moon landing is at least 5 years and $10
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1y ago
> laptop that’s even more obscure than a ThinkPad Ouch
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1y ago
Yeah, I bet they run a regex on the output and if there's no admin logon thingie where they can run exploits or stuff credentials they'll just skip. So as to battles of efficiency, generating a 4kb bullshit PHP is harder than runn
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1y ago
I have not, but I just checked and the odds for HLS moon landing before 2028 are at 12%. https://kalshi.com/markets/kxmoon/nasa-lands-on-the-moon/moo...
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1y ago
Being proper laundered currency available for whatever international purchases it's punching way above its $2B weight.
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1y ago
Starship will never go to Mars. It's very unlikely it will go to the Moon.
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