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by lostboys67 9y ago
A related Q is how do first responders safely deal with crashes of electrical vehicles which may have a risk of electrocution at best and a full on metal fire.
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Hmm diy wiring just exposed to the elements and draped across the pavements that's just asking for some one to get an accidental electric shock
93.
by lostboys67 9y ago
You don't have to get a real electrician in to do the wiring esp. at the higher Amperage's? which presumably maxes out at 240v in the USA as opposed to a 415 V in the Uk.
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by lostboys67 9y ago
no surly it should be "!"
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Or Luton Airport which has a lot of private jets
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Reminds me of my Mech eng BTEC thermofluids course the college had a load of ww2 surplus lathes to. Though on my course we only had 1 person who worked at a traditional engineering firm the rest of us worked in RnD at the RAE ARA or on camp
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by lostboys67 9y ago
And a lot of the push back was NIH because boing bailed on its SST it would be interesting to find out who bankrolled the anti concord activits. And Boom is a US company :-)
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Err no Citrine's ABC of chairman ship mentions this and its custom and practice for major changes to require a super majority every company has some types of motion that require 2/3 or 75% to pass.
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by lostboys67 9y ago
ah this was Traveller book 5 Trillion Credit Squadron Publish in 1980 or so. The authors commented that having a computer (when Pc's where ultra rare and expensive) would be useful :-) I commented at that time that a PC was essential
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Germany the id card data base holds a lot of very personal data
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by lostboys67 9y ago
You mean like the European countries where you must have an id card that has race and region and the number of kids you have on it. The European custom of attaching a photo to your cv is more dangerous and the eu should have outlawed that r
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by lostboys67 9y ago
but there are also protections e.g. if they come across evidence of stuff that is not related to national security it is ignored.
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by lostboys67 9y ago
well I would say (as semi pro rules lawyer) that David Cameron was grossly incompetent in framing the referendum Q. And arguably some one should have demanded judicial review as the referendum did not follow custom and practice by using a
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by lostboys67 9y ago
and if it had a crew to change belts top up the water and hump new boxes of ammo to the front
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Ah like Bender and "Olde Fortran"
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by lostboys67 9y ago
I remember that one
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by lostboys67 9y ago
I recall that being touted in the 70's there was a program marketed for PET's and Apples as "the last one" which would replace the need for almost all developers :-)
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Don't take this the wrong way but you need to think about some therapy and being able to take a random piece of steak and correctly prepare it 99% of the time is a hard problem.
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by lostboys67 9y ago
and the average bar /pub is such a chaotic and disorderly place a robot that could replace a human is probably not going to happen. E.g. design me a robot that can work in say 90% or bars and pubs including climbing down the ladder to
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by lostboys67 9y ago
ah this is we will have true AI in 5 years which has been said every year since the 1960's - likewise the fusion "to cheap to meter" which has been going since the 1950's
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Depends on program in the uk share save schemes are an obvious no brainer investment you literally cant lose more than the difference between inflation and the guaranteed return if the stocks are under water at exercise time
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Or they get burnt out and die as happened to a lot of ww2 German aces
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by lostboys67 9y ago
easier in UK to import degree educated youngsters from eastern Europe and pay them the minimum wage
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by lostboys67 9y ago
exactly I know the UK government was looking at a CPI+H but it didn't produce the figure they wanted so the ONS was told to go away and try again (source was some one who works for the ONS)
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by lostboys67 9y ago
there is a one off allowance for business owners in the uk 10 mill I seem to recall
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by lostboys67 9y ago
or the "pursuit of happiness" mentioned in the constitution
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Um no one of the busiest slave markets in that time was Dublin only Constantinople was bigger.
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by lostboys67 9y ago
They did the BBC did a program on Vikings and one rich pagan Viking had obviously collected different religious artefacts from India, Arabia and From the Cristian world
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by lostboys67 9y ago
640 Charcters surly :-)
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by lostboys67 9y ago
Gambling implies a truly random outcome which is why Poker is a game of skill as is arguably horse racing :-) If you can identify an temporary overhang on a particular share you can make money as the discount narrows as I have done with Wit

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