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kiujhygthyujik
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kiujhygthyujik
16y ago
The story is a good example of why these projects fail in the UK and the USA. Leaving aside the staff problems - British Airports Authority (who run Heathrow) and the RMT (Rail maritime and Transport workers union) have a history of confron
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kiujhygthyujik
16y ago
Heathrow was built at the peak of the UK housing boom - the stories of rates paid to electricians and plumbers at Heathrow made bankers blush.
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kiujhygthyujik
16y ago
We can already write individual atoms on a surface with a atomic force microscope. So at one bit per atom position we could encode 10Pb in about 0.1micromoles of xenon atoms on a silicon substrate. Well under what nature can do.
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kiujhygthyujik
16y ago
Well one was built by a state elite gerontocracy who have centuries of being in charge and an utter contempt for the workers building the terminal and the ultimate users. and the other was buill by the chinese