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> replace human labour with general bipedal robots No need for bipeds, car factories employ dumb robot arms, no humans needed. Not very general purpose robots though. The first country/company to create robots that can be instructed
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5y ago
Rather than a laptop, it would make a handy remote control for eg. a robot, with visualization integrated.
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I wonder whether there would be any capillary action on the resin during printing, potentially ruining the print?
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No. Concrete is good at compression, steel good at tension and reinforced concrete at both. A space elevator needs tension, a lot more than steel can withstand.
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With all these smart devices, what is so smart about them? Does the doorbell know to ignore certain people? Most of the smartness in this doorbell is simply having the notification go to a different place. My smart TV still doesn't kn
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Would it be fair to say that the web we know today, with a few big players that gather all our data was born on Windows but the web we know and love, with an abundance of personal websites was born on Unix? Probably not, but there is some c
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Dutch food is stuff like stamppot, ie. mashed potatoes with eg. kale, carrots, sauerkraut. Makes me wonder what we ate before potatoes were introduced to Europe, I have no idea really.
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The economy is there to the benefit of the people in it, not the other way around. An ever-increasing number of people on this fixed sized planet is simply unsustainable. If we can live with less people who are happier, what's not to l
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No, it's not a regulator and thus has no actual say over this matter. It supports policymakers by evaluating the economic effects of their plans. https://www.cpb.nl/en/what-does-cpb-do
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You can ban anything you want, but enforcing bans is where the trouble is.
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As sibling comment of adriaN, there is https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=1+million+acres
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Do you really think we can cover our far-future energy needs with renewables alone?
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PeerTube?
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Could Valve implement their own Stadia-alternative?
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Boston Dynamics did not originate at Google
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But what is the volume of a kilo of hydrogen at practical pressures?
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If we would just 'move' our natural satellite to the bright side of earth, we could shield a part of earth. What are the odds of having a (total) solar eclipse during a CME coming straight to earth? astronomically small for sure
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Industrial applications often use PLCs, Programmable Logic Controllers that also do this.
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The tax-payers should be angry at the municipality and choose better leaders when they can. What other ways are there to punish a government doing something wrong?
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Minutes after it passed over Riyadh: https://twitter.com/Marco_Langbroek/status/13913079998226882...
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Thanks, that was very clear. Question though: why is it called Taproot?
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First tenants move into Dutch 3D printed homes
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> The Ioniq 5 is currently the top of my Same. We used to have 2 cars, we ditched one early on in the pandemic and haven't missed it. Now we just have a small Toyota Aygo which barely fits a stroller for the kid. I'm trying to
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Maybe this will trigger less leisure flights too since those will have to become more expensive to pay the airline's bills. Which could be better for the environment as well. Maybe...
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- Do some edge detection, extract vector paths from those instead of just a bitmap, have a plotter with ink pen, plot! - ???, - profit?
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Having it be easy to use was not one of the requirements in the original text. But of course crucial to wide-spread success. Federation where you have to enter a home-server is not simple enough so my grandmother could use it. Or non-techie
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Earthers... Even our sense of time comes from them!
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6y ago
Should make a company around that!
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Aha, that explains. The sheer inertia of a ship like this, almost unimaginable. That'll jam that bow in there good.
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How does a huge ship like that get stuck in that orientation wrt. the canal? These things don't really turn on a dime I presume. Edit: Go to https://www.myshiptracking.com/ and use the Playback button with timestamp 23
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