lottospm

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by lottospm 5y ago
They'll also fail you for improperly adjusted headlights, beam pattern and such. I bet the lights are blinding oncoming traffic because they "self-adjusted" or automatic leveling software somehow fails.
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by lottospm 5y ago
As far as I remember from my material sciences classes, casting is a lot more difficult to model and QC than stamped and welded/glued steel panels. This is also a completely new process for automotive at this scale which complicates it
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by lottospm 5y ago
Maybe I'm being callous but I often think people in these incidents are often shirking responsibility, just looking for any possibility to keep going and then the GPS gets blamed when it goes wrong. Would we equally be able to blame a
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by lottospm 5y ago
> The figure—$10.9 trillion—represents the cumulative loss in output in the U.S. nonfarm business sector due to the labor productivity slowdown since 2005, also corresponding to a loss of $95,000 in output per worker. Exactly that. This
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by lottospm 5y ago
I'm not an expert on ISA and CPU internals, but an X86 instruction is not just "an instruction" anymore. Afaik, since the P6 arch Intel is using a fancy decoder to translate x86/-64 CISC into an internal RISC ISA (up to
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by lottospm 5y ago
I don't mean to be flip, but I tend to check out white Teslas while driving by on the highway for rear panel gaps. White paint makes it especially obvious. I'd sy 80-90% are fine, but 1 in 10 or the gaps are so bad you can see the
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by lottospm 5y ago
I was never a fan of ruby until I had to use it at work. I think my main superficial turn-off was indeed the non-traditional loops and I was a fan of python whitespace indentation. But on the whole ruby just feels very coherent and language
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by lottospm 5y ago
> "Principle #4: We must also protect small businesses and innovation. We know that in Europe, investments in startups are down more than 40% since their data protection and privacy law—the General Data Protection Regulation—went i