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p1mrx
3y ago
See also: Boom, Soylent. Are there any other negatively-named companies?
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3y ago
microsoft.com is currently IPv6-only on my network, because OpenWrt's DNS rebinding protection filters out the A records: $ ping -4 microsoft.com ping: microsoft.com: Address family for hostname not supported $ ping -6 microso
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3y ago
> this economic efficiency “mostly vanishes” under scenarios with 100 percent renewable grids, says Conejo, because the cost of producing electricity is similar throughout the day. I don't understand this statement. Shouldn't t
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3y ago
> The linux command loads a Linux kernel from the specified path. casper/vmlinuz.efi is the linux kernel inside the Ubuntu ISO image. While this does seem useful, it's not really "booting an ISO" if you have to manual
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3y ago
Intel processors prior to the 80386SL cannot sleep.
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p1mrx
3y ago
ALL CAPS IS A BIT LESS JARRING IF YOU USE 40 COLUMNS AND A FIXED WIDTH FONT. HOW ABOUT A NICE GAME OF CHESS?
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3y ago
I just tried this on Android. "test1" is green on Chrome 120 and Firefox 121, black on Kiwi 120.
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3y ago
iAPX has been dead for almost 40 years; there probably won't be much confusion.
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3y ago
They attempted a novel hot staging sequence where the booster grid fins interact with the second stage exhaust to rotate the booster. The booster rotated too violently, and shook up the tanks like a can of beer before exploding. They need
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3y ago
> I imagine the idea of Starship as an earth return vehicle in general will probably be abandoned, so they can optimize it for interplanetary transport and lunar operations. Starship will need several launches of methane+oxygen to travel
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3y ago
Nice try, Chinese military.
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3y ago
Isn't the Cybertruck using regular lithium ion? That shows how immature the 4680 production process is, if they can barely compete with LFP, though some of the weight is contributing to the structure of the vehicle.
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3y ago
The magic smoke is in Part 3. Click "Next Post" twice.
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3y ago
240W USB-C uses 48V, so that should eventually become common for stuff like gaming laptops.
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3y ago
That's an interesting hack. I was on a cruise ship once, and noticed that it's easier to climb the staircase when the ship is falling, and pause when it's rising.
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3y ago
This paper is either naive or a joke, as it assumes energy consumption will increase by 2% per year for 1000+ years.
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3y ago
> Copper is the rarest material used in major applications, but this is relatively less total mass consumed than rebar. At 43:51 in the video, he claims that an outer layer of stainless steel rebar is sufficient to protect the interior,
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3y ago
> reinforced concrete only has a lifespan of about 100 years. Currently, less than 1% of rebar is made from stainless steel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn9SzyDhfj8&t=140s
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3y ago
This looks a bit unsanitary, like opening the door with your shoes. Though I don't know if the stuff on the ground is any worse than what's already on peoples' hands.
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3y ago
> so that it could do his work and he could be home more. That's a nice way of saying unemployed .
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3y ago
yes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm4VDfdKUm0&t=719s
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3y ago
I found this animation of the system: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h29faoy8hBs Reduced to 50% speed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uSzL0nPr9M
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3y ago
More like Sans Reddit , har har am I right? Discompliments to /u/spez.
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3y ago
I'm not sure exactly what the rule says. I've heard stories of people buying a modern SUV, and needing to push a button on every trip, to disable the start/stop feature. I've also heard of people making a little motoriz
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3y ago
> the lithium battery allows officers to power the accessories without having the engine run as much, which reduces fuel consumption further and improves wear and maintenance costs. IMHO, all gas-powered SUVs should be hybrids, especiall
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3y ago
I have Firefox 120 on Android, but I'm unable to search for my extension (IPvFoo) on the addons page. It works on Firefox Nightly 122, and previously worked when Nightly was at 120. Maybe the launch still requires a server-side change
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3y ago
You need to solve more than 80% of the problems to reach 80% of orbital velocity. Exploding is not a virtue, but the stuff they accomplished before exploding is quite remarkable.
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3y ago
> Is there any loss in effectiveness in using standard atmospheric air > What do you do with the resultant H2O I can't imagine why an aircraft would ever want to carry its own oxygen supply, and capture the byproduct. Oxygen is
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3y ago
USB-C is like a regular old USB port, with twice the data lanes (or a mux[1]) and a transistor to turn on the power when requested. In other words, it costs more. [1] https://richardg867.wordpress.com/2020/02/29&#x
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3y ago
USB-C was designed for highly-integrated mobile devices. Motherboard vendors don't want to deal with power delivery and DisplayPort, and users will be confused when that stuff doesn't work. When a USB-C port is out in space, rath
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