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Workers at TJ Maxx and Marshalls are wearing police-like body cameras(cnn.com)
24 points by ortusdux 2y ago|49 comments
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by ortusdux 2y ago
From the article: "Barnacle Parking has since upgraded the design of its device, with its latest generation featuring a suction engine that constantly adjusts PSI based on ambient temperature"
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by ortusdux 2y ago
The team captain, Saurabh Netravalkar, works fulltime at Oracle. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saurabh_Netravalkar
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USA Upsets Pakistan in T20 World Cup Super Over(bbc.com)
6 points by ortusdux 2y ago|3 comments
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by ortusdux 2y ago
It seems to work great for live content, but doesn't seem to allow for rewatching. Hence people here in the comments linking to YouTube videos.
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by ortusdux 2y ago
It is frustrating that SPX wont stream these on youtube themselves. I think I counted 4 or 5 fake streams with a total of 1m viewers that were just bitcoin scams. Everyday astronaut and nasa spaceflight seemed to be the only ones with leg
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by ortusdux 2y ago
App name - Beat-it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZeYw1bm53Y https://www.nme.com/blogs/nme-blogs/the-incredible-way-micha...
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Hubble to operate with only one gyroscope(science.nasa.gov)
3 points by ortusdux 2y ago|0 comments
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by ortusdux 2y ago
It will be interesting to see if all the thermal tiles will survive launch this time. They are targeting a successful reentry, but it sounds like their current design cannot tolerate the loss of more than a few tiles. https://x.
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by ortusdux 2y ago
And here is the book: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59644256-dark-wire
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by ortusdux 2y ago
> "But he says this operation - it was about more than arrests. It was about sowing doubt in the minds of organized crime, sowing doubt in the very idea of an encrypted phone."
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by ortusdux 2y ago
As I understand it, the term was originally "radio-dark side", and was used to explain the signal blackouts during Apollo lunar orbits to the public.
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RFC on use of "convicted felon" in first sentence(en.wikipedia.org)
4 points by ortusdux 2y ago|0 comments
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by ortusdux 2y ago
Can hail size be inferred from radar, or is ground truthing the only option at this time?
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by ortusdux 2y ago
https://archive.ph/20240529204426/https://www.washingtonpost...
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The hail in Texas was so big Tuesday that it required a new description(washingtonpost.com)
57 points by ortusdux 2y ago|63 comments
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Salesforce shares plunge 16% on first revenue miss since 2006(cnbc.com)
7 points by ortusdux 2y ago|0 comments
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by ortusdux 2y ago
There is a bit of a security through obscurity effect when a breach affects 5-10% of the population.
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Sleepless in Seattle as a Hellcat Roars Through the Streets(nytimes.com)
4 points by ortusdux 2y ago|1 comments
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by ortusdux 2y ago
I understand the strategic strengths of this design, but an airplane-helicopter hybrid that can neither glide nor autorotate after an engine failure is a death trap.
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by ortusdux 2y ago
A good writeup: https://www.livescience.com/chemistry/scientists-grow-diamon...
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Growth of diamond in liquid metal at 1 ATM pressure(nature.com)
1 points by ortusdux 2y ago|1 comments
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by ortusdux 2y ago
I have trouble gauging them because they have flooded the DIY youtube crowd with free review units. There is no direct quid-pro-quo that I know of, but it's rare to see a DIY person bash something, and I worry it's out of a fear
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by ortusdux 2y ago
I've been eyeing Mr Cool's DIY flush mount units. https://mrcool.com/diy-ceiling-cassette/ I have a 100+ y/o farm house, so retrofitting can require some creativity. These recessed units should work, bu
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by ortusdux 2y ago
Have you tried Solvespace (GPLv3)? https://solvespace.com/index.pl https://github.com/solvespace/solvespace
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by ortusdux 2y ago
I've been enjoying gridfinity. You can customize and print compatible cases. https://www.reddit.com/r/gridfinity/comments/1ami7f4/i_desig...
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by ortusdux 2y ago
So, metallic sodium and chlorine gas are bad, because they can burn or dissolve your tissue But! Sodium chloride is A-ok?
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by ortusdux 2y ago
Who said anything about a gas range?
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by ortusdux 2y ago
Intumescent paint would do the trick. Intumescent paints are considered the lightest form of passive fire protection. An intumescent is a coating that, when exposed to heat, is rapidly transformed through sublimation, and expands many time
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by ortusdux 2y ago
Spinning the drone also helps disperse the energy over a larger area. https://youtu.be/7JH1_ZKV7t4?si=QrvdFFipckU9fd_X&t=337

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