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by kennend3 4y ago
Good thing the people designing the transport casks never thought of that.. you should join their team.. Oh wait.. they did in 1972, and tested the designs? How much energy was delivered to the cask when a rocket powered train hit it at 84
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by kennend3 4y ago
Have you ever seen a storage Cask used to transport/store nuclear waste after it leaves the pools? How much energy was delivered to the cask when a rocket powered train hit it at 84 mph? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v
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by kennend3 4y ago
One of my kids is a nuclear physicist and finds the German situation funny. - Shutdown clean running nuclear power because of panic over "Fukushima" - CHECK - Become dependent on a foreign country with a deep history of issues for
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by kennend3 4y ago
This! People like the person you responded to seem to think nuclear power plants are producing tons of high level waste per day. Fact is most of the used fuel for the operating reactors are safely stored ON SITE because there is actually ve
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by kennend3 4y ago
Time will tell... My province (Ontario) use to have one of the largest coal plants in the world (Nanticoke 3964 MW). It was finally shutdown and now most of our power is "green" 59% from nuclear, 24% from hydroelectricity, 8% fro
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by kennend3 4y ago
opps. missed a point. > Again, when was the last time this happened? Tesla Remotely Disabled 80 Miles Of Range From Customer’s Car Demanding $4,500, Backtracks When The Web Finds Out BY STEPHEN RIVERS | POSTED ONJULY 27, 2022 Not sure th
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by kennend3 4y ago
> This isn't the same thing at all. There's nothing wrong with removing features from a vehicle while you're the owner of it. If someone traded in an ICE car with a turbocharger, would it be wrong for a dealer to remove th
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by kennend3 4y ago
it very well may be in industry wide problem, but Tesla seems to be front-and-center of this problem. Great you sent me a link about paying $8 to use your remote start. why are there so many stories like this one: "Right off of the top
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by kennend3 4y ago
why do testla apologists take offence to this and come to their defence, usually with "whataboutism"? Tesla is in the news fairly frequently due to them revoking peoples features, is toyota? People single out Tesla because they ar
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by kennend3 4y ago
I've had dogs as pets for decades. I don't see why people cant eat them if they want to. I wouldn't eat my dog because of emotional attachments, but that doesn't mean that others who don't have emotional ties cant
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by kennend3 4y ago
So... You prefer two stroke gasoline engines (Very environmentally unfriendly) vs goats because??? I've never seen city employees using "electric mowers"??? Probably because the battery life is simply useless for anything be
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by kennend3 4y ago
This! where i live there are wild rabbits and in previous years the population has literally exploded. The Rabbits are smart, they build a den under my deck knowing the dog cant reach them and the dog keeps other predators away. Then a red
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by kennend3 4y ago
This! Far too often middle managers are incentivized to build the largest team possible. While the message from the top may be "lean and mean" but you compensate middle managers based on team size... Perverse incentive certainly c
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by kennend3 4y ago
> to actually get the powerful chain reaction you have to spend a lot of energy bringing pieces of fuel together (to the point that explosives are used for that) otherwise they'd just melt and not explode. This isn't really ho
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by kennend3 4y ago
I remember using FreeNAS many years ago and would regularity check out the forums. The amount of people rehashing this "you must use ECC with ZFS" was insane. One guy seemed to have made it his life's mission to publish this
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by kennend3 4y ago
Would it be fair to assume you did not read the article at all?
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by kennend3 4y ago
I wish this was adopted more. Far too often we see cases of adventurers taking unnecessary risks, only to have taxpayers bail them out. This is unfair on many fronts, but the biggest one is those incurring rescue costs often don't con
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by kennend3 4y ago
Not considering all the evidence, but only evidence which supports your view causes this. If you are unwilling/unable to debate the other side of an issue, you haven't looked into it enough. Personally I think the COVID19 vax is
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by kennend3 4y ago
> Accusing others of being "sheep" is solid confirmation I absolutely LOVE when they do this. Think about it for just one second. Labeling someone a "sheep" because they were vaccinated, but someone who refuses to get
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by kennend3 4y ago
I'm not a conspiracy theory type of person but know a few people who are. My advice to them is to practice "critical thinking". A fairly easy approach should be to recognize your "confirmation bias' and curiosity a
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by kennend3 4y ago
"Taxing" for change rarely works. what happens is the "jet fuel tax" goes into general government revenue. Politicians seeking re-election use said money to create new programs instead and effectively "buy votes&qu
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by kennend3 4y ago
Agreed. it is a simple calculus for them. Probability the public will "call them out" for not participating and the financial impact if this were to take place VS The cost to change the colouring of the logo for a month.
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by kennend3 4y ago
Was Elizabeth Holmes (theranos) "smart" or great at manipulating situations to suit her? One can argue that you must be smart to accomplish this level of fraud.. in Elizabeth's case she was defrauding people who should have k
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by kennend3 4y ago
I'm not sure how you came to the conclusion this is a "straw man"? Did you read the article? his comment was directly copied from it : "Colonizers could learn a great deal from Indigenous resilience, as we all confront a
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by kennend3 4y ago
"I wish I knew more about it, and how they maintained that diverse food culture." My ex-wife is Chinese and I might be able to assist a bit. China is a massive country and each province has their own "special dishes". Fo
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by kennend3 4y ago
Or the classic "penny wise and pound foolish" which is fitting as the saying originated in the UK. Perhaps they opted to error on the side of "lets be really optimistic on temperature ranges and save a lot of money on materia
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by kennend3 4y ago
So many crazy posts like yours... As others have said, why did Texas have so many problems when it got cold? Taking our infra, designed for your temps and stating "others should have this too" doesn't make sense. I live just
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by kennend3 4y ago
As someone who lives in the GTA... Your post doesn't make sense for two reasons. 1) Toronto airport was built to withstand these temperatures as we have reached them before. Basically it is within the expected design parameters. UK&#x
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by kennend3 4y ago
Most nuclear equipped responses use the same principle. Get the payload to Low Earth orbit and re-enter. So let's look at the Trident system for a second (used on subs). This is a MIRV weapon (Multiple independently targetable reentry
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by kennend3 4y ago
Can you provide a map which indicates how the "Great lakes" (Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario) are somehow "close to Moscow"? These lakes are in general on or near the Canada–United States border. There

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