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Yuppies Might Be the Only Market for Same-Day Delivery(wired.com)
2 points by nealabq 14y ago|0 comments
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by nealabq 14y ago
I've looked at some pictures, and I think a thruster "pod" is a collection of 4 thrusters, all pointing in different directions. It looks like there are 4 such pods arranged around the edge of the Dragon capsule. That would account for 16 o
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by nealabq 14y ago
Wikipedia describes the thrusters: Eighteen Draco thrusters are used on the Dragon spacecraft for attitude control and maneuvering. Dual-redundant in all axes: any two can fail and still have complete vehicle control in pitch, yaw, roll a
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by nealabq 14y ago
Once I cornered a rabbit in my ally. The usual way out was blocked, and the rabbit was frantically searching the far wall for another escape while I watched. After a bit I was momentarily distracted, and the rabbit choose that moment to das
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The Coolest 3D Printer Projects(pcmag.com)
1 points by nealabq 14y ago|0 comments
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by nealabq 14y ago
I'm in Las Cruces, 3 hours south of Albuquerque (where I used to live, hence my name). Not too many SW jobs down here, but the few there are are very good.
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by nealabq 14y ago
Isn't that the D in Washington DC?;) (The C is Confusion.)
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by nealabq 14y ago
Spaces or my thumbs get bored. (Thumbs of the world unite!)
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Wall Street Gives Facebook the Skunk Eye(ecommercetimes.com)
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Computer Scientists Find New Shortcuts for Traveling Salesman Problem(wired.com)
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by nealabq 14y ago
Related link: http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/archival_sounds/
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British Library collection of sounds(sounds.bl.uk)
2 points by nealabq 14y ago|1 comments
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Phobos Flyby Tops Europe's 2013 Space Goals(mashable.com)
1 points by nealabq 14y ago|0 comments
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by nealabq 14y ago
How to rid the world of all known diseases (the Python method) "Well, first of all become a doctor and discover a marvelous cure for something, and then, when the medical profession really starts to take notice of you, you can jolly well te
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by nealabq 14y ago
Related link: http://blog.chromium.org/2013/01/native-client-support-on-ar...
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Native Client (NaCl) on ARM(wired.com)
2 points by nealabq 14y ago|1 comments
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Illumiroom: Microsoft's holodeck(readwrite.com)
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by nealabq 14y ago
> Now I'm just waiting for someone to post this discussion on Hacker News... Now I'm waiting ...
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by nealabq 14y ago
Eh, you're lucky to have a soul. All I've got is a clockwork kernel, and I have to share that with my 26 other personalities!
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by nealabq 14y ago
It's perfectly normal. As is an insatiable hunger for brains.
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by nealabq 14y ago
It'd be interesting to study left-wing vs right-wing politicians. Are they all cold/calculating or warm/gooey inside? And how about tribalism? Do people (especially little kids) feel more empathy for people who look the same as they do?
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by nealabq 14y ago
Call it a peaceful, selfless and courageous act of civil disobedience.
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by nealabq 14y ago
Unless you also standardize the representation of inertial reference frames.
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by nealabq 14y ago
Neither. Or maybe either.
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by nealabq 14y ago
If by politician you mean a tireless statesman, fighting the good fight, a champion of worthy causes that benefit us all, then I enthusiastically concur. But if by politician you mean a low, corrupt, power-mad petty puppet jerked around by
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by nealabq 14y ago
It made me think of C++.
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by nealabq 14y ago
If by right you mean wrong then you're both right and wrong. ;)
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Air New Zealand Takes ‘An Unexpected Journey’ [video](contently.com)
1 points by nealabq 14y ago|0 comments
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Creaky Voice: Yet Another Example of Young Women's Linguistic Ingenuity(theatlantic.com)
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Wireless mesh networks at 65MPH—linking cars to prevent crashes(arstechnica.com)
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