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m000z0rz
3y ago
If I recall correctly, the landing location changed long after the software was written. When written, they were planning on a location without such cliffs.
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m000z0rz
4y ago
I vastly prefer pgup and pgdn there. Moving between tabs in a browser is Ctrl+PgDn / Ctrl+PgUp, and physically mapping it near left/right arrows matches my mental mapping.
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m000z0rz
4y ago
> Communication is about being understood, not being fair. This is why in some cases it's better to say "Just" instead of trying to hide what you're trying to say in order to maybe be more sensitive without even knowi
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m000z0rz
4y ago
The physics of Teardown may not be realistic, but that's not what was asked for - and the physics of Teardown are DEFINITELY impressive.
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m000z0rz
5y ago
Per the comment you're replying to, "...that moment is not shown from the cockpit camera because he killed the engine. And if he killed the engine, he probably never tried to restart it, and never made any radio calls."
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m000z0rz
6y ago
I think people are fixating on one problem here as an example of how broken the UI is. What about the problem where a pilot gets great down, does a go around, and forgets to put the gear up? In this case, how could anyone defend not having
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m000z0rz
6y ago
Warning, this page does the annoying chatbot thing, but with the addition of sound notifications.
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m000z0rz
7y ago
How is taking your ball and going home childish when an angry mob is after you? Seems like a rational response to me.
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m000z0rz
7y ago
> An app available from the cable company That will be filled with spyware and antipatterns.
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m000z0rz
7y ago
Yes - for the software they (disclaimer: we) build. We don't provide healthcare. The comparison with Disney seems misleading.
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m000z0rz
7y ago
> huge banks, government agencies, universities > large Fortune 500 e-commerce companies Sorry, but argument from authority doesn't mean anything to me. In all seriousness though, you literally did not provide any logical reasons
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m000z0rz
7y ago
IIRC, SpaceX is planning to generate all their methane using CO2 captured from the atmosphere as a test of the equipment that will do this on Mars.
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m000z0rz
8y ago
SpaceX lands and reuses orbital class rockets for real-life missions.
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m000z0rz
8y ago
Isn't that exactly what joshuaheard said, though?
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m000z0rz
8y ago
Learning to swim in a shallow pool is _easier_ than just getting thrown into the deep end, but it's not faster, and the learning isn't as likely to occur.
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m000z0rz
8y ago
I think the Israeli group is SpaceIL, currently scheduled to launch (alongside a satellite) on a Falcon 9 in February. https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/
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m000z0rz
8y ago
Okay, it's science in the sense that it makes predictions. So it's a theory. Is it science in the sense that the theory has been tested, and peer reviewed? As soon as you started in on the "anti-authoritarian and anti-conform
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8y ago
If you REALLY believe in this sentiment fueling this article, then you shouldn't ever do anything. "We've made mistakes, and we shouldn't do anything until we're perfect." Fine, lay down and die, and the rest o
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m000z0rz
8y ago
But you can choose to play games that don't have the feature. When Android was first starting, I wanted to get into gaming on my phone - but these days I don't bother, even if I hear good things about a game, because the odds are
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m000z0rz
8y ago
Currently in OMSCS, after very recently taking some bachelor's level courses. The OMSCS classes are significantly tougher, go far deeper into the material, require more research and involve less hand-holding than the bachelor's le
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m000z0rz
8y ago
From the abstract: > The type of simulation ruled out is very specific. Really, it seems to apply to external soft errors with any cause, even unimaginable ones. But yes, it is still pretty specific.
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m000z0rz
8y ago
Does anyone have recommendations on where to learn how to discover this unused content?
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m000z0rz
8y ago
Am I reading this right, that Adblock considers chum boxes acceptable ads? I never really considered it; I have AdBlock Plus installed and have seen way too many of those. Does uBlock Origin block them?
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9y ago
The very first sentence of this very short linked page is "An interesting piece from Wetzel et al., who find no evidence for a commonly reported narcissism epidemic over the past 10-20 years, based on the perception that today’s popula
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m000z0rz
9y ago
I've taken to immediately disabling an app's notifications entirely the first time they present this useless stuff, and nearly every app does it now. Does anyone actually WANT notifications like this?
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m000z0rz
10y ago
If future work can add new artificial amino acids mapped that can be specified using the new base pairs, then it would be adding something categorically new - but still seems pretty far off.
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m000z0rz
10y ago
Really? This seems very similar to problems with variable naming and magic numbers, which are far from bike shedding.
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m000z0rz
10y ago
"Speaking as an avid desktop user, every smartphone looks like pure garbage next to my 3 GHz processor and 16 gigs of RAM and to add insult to injury you need to power it from a battery that can run out, for the privilege of a worse ex
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Reglike: A simple roguelike written in Regex
(gist.github.com)
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m000z0rz
11y ago
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m000z0rz
11y ago
I always thought that shooters worked well on the Wii - simple rumble force feedback gives you recoil, and the Wiimotes work great as pointers, because the pointing mechanism was closed loop. What they lacked was closed loop position tracki
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