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11y ago
Why would you need premium providers for an eyeball network these days?
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11y ago
Are offices of other startups equally "well-spaced"? Seriously, you can't cramp more people on less space or it begins to look like a Chinese sweatshop. I tried to google other startup's offices but I found only pictures
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11y ago
Just get the additional RAM from the same vendor (or Crucial or Kingston). Your mainboard will automatically change the settings to the lowest common detominator so it will work just fine.
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11y ago
keyword: parallel construction
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11y ago
Yes, I like it! Only thing I don't understand is '0$state'.
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11y ago
There is no reason to discriminate as the TB's are basically free. The only problem is the shared medium on cable (Docsis)/GPON internet. And the evil ISPs who want to make more money because nobody wants their uncompetitive TV pr
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11y ago
I don't see a correlation [1] Basically any airline which can handle the aquisition cost of new airplanes buys brand-new airplanes. 1: http://www.statista.com/statistics/269285/most-profitable-ai...
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11y ago
No, narrowbodies have lower cost per seat mile because they weigh less per seat because they fly shorter routes (=less fuel and structures). Very small airplanes have the problem that many costs don't scale linearly like the wage for 2
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11y ago
Online.net still offers a Power8 server; 1500€ monthly though: https://www.online.net/en/dedicated-server/dedibox-power8
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The German wikipedia does have some interesting references to reports on thorium reactors from the British National Nuclear Laboratories [1][2]: > In the foreseeable future (up to the next 20 years), the only realistic prospect for depl
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11y ago
Yes, technically the DC is not down... I can still ping forum.ovh.us and the webpage loads, but very slowly (as excpected).
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Zero watt. It's a research reactor. And they don't want to use tritium (which is apparently needed for power generation) because it would cause radiation. And radiation is bad when you want to do research on the reactor. Source: G
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Better. But still bad. Lots of wasted space and no line break. Android, FF: http://i.imgur.com/JublCrT.png
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> In a press release (PDF), the University of Cambridge scientists admitted that a commercially viable lithium-air battery was still “at least a decade away,” but their research showed that some of the big roadblocks to developing such b
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11y ago
Is that 1kbps shared between all devices in range?
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11y ago
Here is a nice writeup about the whole topic and some board recommendations. http://www.instructables.com/id/Introducing-LoRa-/ SX1278 is the string you want to search for on Aliexpress/Alibaba
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They sublime the aluminium directly, more details: https://iml.osu.edu/vaporizing-foil-actuator-tool-creating-l...
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11y ago
In Germany when you order a car at a car dealer you usually have to wait several weeks or months until you get your car. Obviously depending on the backlog in the factory.
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11y ago
back of napkin calculation: 1180 MWh; 4.5 billion dollar capex; 2.4ct/kWh opex[1]; 50$/MWh income yearly power production = 1180MWh * 24 * 365 = 10'336'800 MWh yearly revenue = power production * 50$/MWh = 516'
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11y ago
What, you're suprised about this?
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11y ago
The engines are generally 50% of the purchase price of an airliner.
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11y ago
It makes sense to replace the highest paid vehicle drivers first. Especially when they are only driving on private roads.
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11y ago
In my "university of applied sciences" in Germany most of the formal classes are in semester 1-3. After that (and in Master) >70% of the classes are actually "projects" which you have to do with a group of your fellow
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11y ago
Do you have a possibility to contact the technical interviewers? Did you get business cards for example?
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Hydrogen is stored in pressurised tanks which are heavy. And pressurised tanks are tube-shaped, so you can't really use the wings as fuel tanks.
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I was asking myself the same question since some years, too. I just googled for some minutes and the only realistic reasons why they prefer hydrogen over elctric I found were: more range than electric and quicker refueling than electric. An
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I think they all buy from Bosch.
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11y ago
I want this. A rollercoaster like experience on the autobahn, nice :D
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> Although the IAR presents itself as an objective science-based institute, many reports and watchdog organizations have disputed this, citing funding from oil industry companies and describing IAR's work as ignoring science and foc
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11y ago
Can't you "just" calculate the 50 cheapest "around-the-world" flights (measured by $ per mile) worldwide? Then you could propose good flights.
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