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10y ago
Mars has almost no atmosphere, being almost entirely composed of CO2 is the least of it's problems.
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10y ago
This has been posted a few times before if you want to see what people though of it back then. I think the original is from 2013 or 2014.
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10y ago
It just encourages people with the most influence to get their followers to abandon Twitter for some Twitter clone that doesn't charge them money.
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10y ago
http://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars/videos/a25836/hennessey... The modifications were basically throw boost and fuel at it until it makes 775 hp.
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10y ago
You should listen to people read phone numbers. "One oh four, zero one eighty"
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10y ago
Meanwhile everyone else probably paid $150 for a $10 ring.
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10y ago
Handle playlists as a stream instead of multiple videos. Then you only have to hit play to start the stream.
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10y ago
They'll just advertise ways to earn more money.
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10y ago
If that solved the ethical dilemma, they'd make humans for that purpose.
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10y ago
Or, because Goober is slang for a bumpkin. The joke is that it's an inversion of Uber.
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10y ago
It's no different than making your yard a sovereignty. Nobody else on Earth has to recognize it, and it's up to you to defend it from anyone willing to take it for themselves.
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10y ago
Earth's politicians scapegoat the Martians for being the cause of all their problems, then strike first once they discover them working on nukes.
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10y ago
If it were actually threatening, it's easier to just stop him before he acted on it.
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10y ago
I'd be surprised if iron production required less fuel than bronze did. Seems like lack of tin may have been an issue keeping them from making bronze.
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10y ago
How many people would pay 10 cents to see a screenshot of the results from earlier that day?
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10y ago
Not voting signals you don't care about the choice, voting NOTA signals that you do care, but you find the choices unsuitable. Imagine if everyone but one person voted NOTA, but the one non-NOTA vote decided the election.
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10y ago
Imagine the cadaver was just some person who walked on a treadmill of a windmill when the wind wasn't blowing. The person died on the treadmill, and since this was out in the middle of nowhere, the whole scene was left untouched. The c
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10y ago
It conditions you to be more careful while using it.
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10y ago
It's easily 10 years too late for that.
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10y ago
Ball Bearings and Chain drives were mass produced for industrial machines, and saw use in bicycles before automobiles. Pneumatic tires as already mentioned were invented for bikes and made their way to automobiles.
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10y ago
Now repeat the history of religious wars except now you know everyone's killing each other over movie preferences.
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10y ago
http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/helloween/keeperofthesevenkey...
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10y ago
>Reminds me of the crazy ideas to put plates on the roadway to generate power when cars drive over them. Robbing Peter to pay Paul.... That's easy, you just put them near stop signs. Fixed location, cars would be wasting the energy
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10y ago
The real innovations come from saying "what if we made a notebook with no ports?"
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10y ago
>Let's also assume it runs 10000x faater than wetware (a highly conservative estimate?). That means in about 1 yr it should be able to assimilate as much info and experience as a 30yr old human. Assuming your assumptions, and assumi
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10y ago
You say that like the people frowning about curl|sh are the same ones plugging random crap into the internet. I doubt there's much overlap between the two groups of people.
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10y ago
Sounds like the premise for the strangest Viagra ad ever.
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10y ago
It would pick the outcome that would cost the least based on the lawsuit the car company would get.
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10y ago
Nuclear winter solves global warming.
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10y ago
That's the order it happened on Earth, but it doesn't mean it's the order it has to occur everywhere else in the universe.
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