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by nimbius 3y ago
The biggest red flag for me in nuclear is the complete lack of a closed ecosystem and if you bring it up youre immediately down voted here. We do not recycle waste, our plans for the waste are temporary at best, and no company has proposed
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by nimbius 3y ago
if you liked Fury, you should check out the Russian movie T34. some really great CGI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5BlybdjhVg
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by nimbius 3y ago
ah meyers briggs, the tabloid astrology of the office worker.
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by nimbius 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swill_milk_scandal The US had one of these scandals too. nobody was arrested, no one charged. Tammany Hall politician Alderman Michael Tuomey, known as "Butcher Mike", defended
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by nimbius 3y ago
worth noting for no particular reason China had a baby formula scandal in 2008 that led to the death of four infants. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Chinese_milk_scandal The Intermediate People's Court in Shij
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by nimbius 3y ago
Its not Airbus. The Chinese Comac C919 and Sukhoi SJ100 are the two main aircraft placing enormous pressure on Boeing internationally. FAA approval is a slam-dunk for them in foreign markets as it renews confidence in the brand and allo
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by nimbius 3y ago
not much choice. Boeing is practically the only US manufacturer of widebody passenger jets and enjoys a privileged position as such. there is literally no other American competition for passenger air. Alternatives include the Chinese Coma
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by nimbius 3y ago
Good. companies should pay for their hubris in revenue and it should actively harm the brand they represent if and when they begin refusing to listen to customers and instead capriciously act against their interests. Thats how capitalism w
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by nimbius 3y ago
From a political standpoint its sort of wild the bills principal sponsor --Amy Galey-- mentions absolutely nothing of it in her 2024 campaign site. You'd imagine championing child safety would be at the top of your list of achievements
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by nimbius 3y ago
demand it at your peril. players like Oracle are infamous for EULA's that expressly forbid publishing your findings.
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by nimbius 3y ago
correct me if im wrong but the approximate cycle of boom/bust each decade or so for capitalism is a well documented feature? that it sort of has to "reinvent" itself each time in order for continued existence? couldnt one pl
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by nimbius 3y ago
if its hypergolic fuel you can be almost certain it was less than a few hundred pounds. "tonnes" of hypergolic fuel would be enough to level the hillside and send the iphone through your cranium. most people cannot appreciate jus
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by nimbius 3y ago
Every time I read about This I am gobsmacked by just how big a cavalier blunder this is for apple. Who on gods earth at Cupertino thought the pittance you could save from sherlocking would somehow be more than the revenue from a new iPhone
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by nimbius 3y ago
reminder that most ranches are owned by billionaires and have very little to do with actual cattle farming. Michael Bloomberg, Arthur Bank, Ted Turner, Reed Hastings, and Charles Koch all own ranches. https://www.forbes.com&#x2
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by nimbius 3y ago
Oracle laid off basically every Solaris developer in 2017. They are by all observation simply not interersted in the product anymore. its probably the most mournful thing ive seen in tech in a very long time. OpenZFS is a mighty filesyste
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by nimbius 3y ago
a lot of people dont seem to know this hack, but its a clever use of timing attack chained to a duplication glitch that you can use to max out wealth early in the game. - Duplicate your uterus (jump twice on an alarm clock against a wall wh
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by nimbius 3y ago
for people outside the sphere of US healthcare it can best be compared to the Warhammer 40,000 series Adeptus Administratum. Such is its immense size, that whole departments of the Administratum have been submerged by a sea of complex bure
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by nimbius 3y ago
unless and until Intel scraps the hyperthreading architecture i cant see how they expect to leapfrog players like arm and amd. its been a sinking ship held together by PR for almost a decade now.
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by nimbius 3y ago
100% agree. "promoted" to management happens under two conditions: - ladder climbers: people who drift from shop to shop or team to team in search of the next promotion. Theyre on your team just long enough to get real visible
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by nimbius 3y ago
>Are there constant rolling blackouts NI could face blackouts by 2024 due to coal plant shutdowns. new gas plants arent scheduled until 2026. > Is there a currency crisis the pound recently dipped under the dollar and has seen rampan
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Ask HN: CLI WireGuard Manager?
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by nimbius 3y ago
imagine that instead of changing at particular points in space, the optical properties all along the ray’s path change sharply at a specific moment in time. Rather than recoiling in space, the light would recoil in time, precisely retracing
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by nimbius 3y ago
we will have to move from real names based on conceptual understanding into the theoretical. 'this thing is giant (you wont believe what happens next)' 'nobody expected it to be this big (you have to see it)' 'mr be
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by nimbius 3y ago
i mean just because they arent supported doesnt mean they dont work just fine. the vmware bug is 2 years old. honestly slowing down updates for adblockers sounds like a dangerous idea. sooner or later, someone will send you to court for a
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by nimbius 3y ago
Couldn't be worse than randy pitchford working character dialogue lines into bl3 shilling the player to buy dlc every single time they travel back to the ship..
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by nimbius 3y ago
patiently waiting for the "github actively considered useless" post on medium.com at some point. actions are a howling trainwreck. Copilot is a dancing bear of potential litigation and code exfiltration. neither are immediately v
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Xi Jinpings four book set "The Governance of China."
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Seems like what lawmakers really want is to maintain a convenient checkvalve for parallel construction.
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This is great for teams that subscribe 100% to devops but have an entrenched core of shitty managers that still expect a weekly summary of their work in email. It serves no other purpose than to engineer around awful leadership.
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by nimbius 3y ago
I remember seeing this on YouTube a while back and thinking someone was about to blow an entire divorce proceeding. Glad to see some actions been taken.

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