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781.
by nether 12y ago
A three-stage compressor for reciprocating engines. The "turbo lag" is why we don't use turbines in cars.
782.
by nether 12y ago
Her twitter: https://twitter.com/blharris4 The review distribution in her GoodReads profile doesn't look like that of a troll or griefer. I thought it'd be bimodal with a huge number of one-stars. Instead it'
783.
by nether 12y ago
Are there any awesome shows like this coming up in Los Angeles?
784.
by nether 12y ago
Ah, the Apple S3.
785.
by nether 12y ago
Yeah lift has nothing to do with air following a "longer path" on the upper surface. A flat plate is symmetric, but makes a pretty decent wing for small angle of attack (unfortunately it's structurally untenable). The article
786.
by nether 12y ago
> But then do you have a different term for what I'm talking about? What would you call someone who comes from a well known family lineage, speaks with a refined accent, was privately educated, went to Harvard, listens to classical
787.
by nether 12y ago
I love Gaia GPS, it's my primary GPS app. But the display has been annoyingly buggy for years (seemingly switching zoom levels randomly sometimes, drawing a line to a waypoint incorrectly after selecting "Guide me"). Map down
788.
by nether 12y ago
No, no one at all uses Quora. It's completely dead.
789.
by nether 12y ago
I'm still waiting on a Steorn Orbo replication...
790.
by nether 12y ago
The AviationWeek article even mentions that the LMSW team drew from Polywell: > "We also have a recirculation that is very similar to a Polywell concept," he adds, referring to another promising avenue of fusion power research.
791.
by nether 12y ago
I think MyTwinPlace is currently doing such a campaign.
792.
by nether 12y ago
Women have far more choice on OkCupid, it's the men who do not: http://www.alternet.org/why-online-dating-sucks-men She talks about how easy OkCupid is for women, how she recommends her female friends to try it out, b
793.
by nether 12y ago
Not really. /r/amiugly will never tell you you're ugly. 4chan, though, will.
794.
by nether 12y ago
Holy shit, without fail the top comment on a Quora story is a rant about their design. Get over it. Don't click if you don't like it.
795.
by nether 12y ago
You think that radars don't already have extensive filtering for clouds (otherwise it becomes a weather radar), birds and the like? What makes you think a bumble bee signature is readily trackable? Also, do you think radar engineers mi
796.
by nether 12y ago
In high school I had four casual friends, in college I had one, five years after college I have zero. Poor you.
797.
by nether 12y ago
In this moment, I am euphoric.
798.
by nether 12y ago
Great example of the cynical HN echo chamber. Why would anyone... whatever follows exemplifies how out of touch HN readers are with normal people. No wonder pg stopped posting.
799.
by nether 12y ago
the desification of the US continues: dean of harvard ceo of microsoft ceo of pepsico ny ag 1/3 of mckinsey
800.
by nether 12y ago
mass hysteria == internet posts about being scared Oh god the mayhem.
801.
by nether 12y ago
Didymo is edible btw, and Rob Rhinehart has talked about future Soylent ingredients being made by bio-engineered algae.
802.
by nether 12y ago
Perhaps it is sentient?
803.
by nether 12y ago
I'm kicking myself for not investing in almond farms like Mike Burry did.
804.
by nether 12y ago
I'd rather keep my kid in and teach him to code.
805.
by nether 12y ago
Calling the users "Quorites" is a dead ringer for a lack of familiarity with the site. This guy has barely used Quora, why care for his opinion? It's "Quoran,"'which he mentions later on for some reason.
806.
by nether 12y ago
AM I BEING DETAINED
807.
by nether 12y ago
I like zalgo.
808.
by nether 12y ago
jesus when the fuck is HN getting a real quote tag this manual linebreaks code tag with angle brackets, python triple quotes or what have you is ridiculous
809.
by nether 12y ago
I just bet using my lucky numbers (no, you may not have them). Guess I beat them too.
810.
by nether 12y ago
I've taken MDMA twice. Both were awesome experiences, but I reverted 100% to my socially anxious state within 48 hours of the roll. I was never able to carry the lessons and mental state from my MDMA trips into sober, waking life. Also

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