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4mo ago
I meant the engine on the Raptor. But yeah good point about the booster. However that's nowhere near as large of a set back as this explosion
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Love that part. It really illustrates how incompetent these people are. That’s why the need for robots, they are projecting their incompetence on other people! Also, if this is the best they can do and left such a mess, don’t let them opera
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4mo ago
Not sure why you were downvoted. That’s the first thing I thought of, too. They got all the people out of the area, standard procedure but still, this was a huge boom.
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4mo ago
If anything their one engine out unexpected but successful test boosts their position a bit.
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4mo ago
If cops are pulling over another person from Utah probably not a big deal but when dealing with an outsider from out of state the situation is different.
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4mo ago
They belong to the same organization, don’t they?
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4mo ago
Absolutely, if they all belonged to the same atheist society and performed the same rituals together etc.
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4mo ago
> Bricks & Minifigs CEO Ammon McNeff is a graduate of Brigham Young University. Joshua Johnson and Brandon Best are, by public record and documented account, members of the LDS community. When Reckless Ben's team, following the
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4mo ago
Ha! That's interesting. I think it would be funny to read some of those. "I, Mr. Ivanov, the Russian spy, got: 2 bars of gold, 5 buckets of caviar, 10 cases of vodka and 3 kilos of cocaine". Then they call the CIA headquarter
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4mo ago
It's a good thing to try, we'll see what happens. It's interesting to see the CEO immediately threatened to pull jobs and move them to Miami. That's to be expected to some degree. The way it works that sometime a small h
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4mo ago
What did they expect to happen? Is it one of those things when they say "They may be a professor but they can't tie their shoes!". Surely, they should have seen it coming. I see quotes from faculty there about this being &quo
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> From last November to March, the court papers say, Mr. Rush asked for, and received, “a significant quantity of foreign currency and tens of millions of dollars in gold bars for work-related expenses.” - "I need these bars to pay
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4mo ago
In general as companies decided to treat people like fungible cogs while selling "we're are family" story, it should be expected people will start treating companies like the faceless and soulless entities they really are. Wh
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5mo ago
I can’t decide if that’s dumber than generating a fake sound or not. Kinda think it is, just because it’s more things to break and needing fixing. Also “a cricket crawled in there so now my half a million dollar Ferrari sounds like a cricke
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5mo ago
Absolutely. With his name in the public and apologizing to the customer for sheer internal incompetence. Then also cheered on internally. I bet as the managers publicly nodded in praise for his heroic act, their hands were already typing hi
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Co-workers cheered while managers were sharpening their axes. One doesn’t do such “heroics” without approval, making the system look incompetent and broken and then apologizing for it without being decapitated in the public square for every
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5mo ago
They are building a dam around it I read in one of the news releases maybe the one linked above
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> The vacuum engines are NOT on a gimbal. None of them I said some raptor engines are on a gimbal, not vacuum engines. To be precise, the three central engines can gimbal up to 15 degrees. That can control the thrust vectoring when an en
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5mo ago
Some are on a gimbal and they specifically talked how others gimbaled out a bit to compensate. This is specifically something they designed in and not an accidental lucky save. In this flight they didn’t intend to test “one engine out” feat
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With all the turmoil in US and other parts of the world I was completely unaware Albertans want to leave. > Smith acknowledged some of those concerns on Thursday, arguing that the federal government has tried to "move towards a more
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That’s the true answer. AI is just used as an excuse for “oh shit, we over-hired, and it would be nice if we had an excuse to shed these people”. Then suddenly AI popped up, and well, that’s a nice excuse. Returning to office was the previo
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5mo ago
Definitely, the amounts of energy needed are is beyond anything realistic today or anytime soon. It’s still clarified the principle for me that we could in theory at least reach those points in a human lifetime.
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5mo ago
I can also recommend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FT-oz9aZU4 Time Dilation Visualized (by The Overview Effekt). It talks about the distances and times involved and how time compression and astrophage infection rates wo
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Yeah, I meant not individual ads but implicit forced/influenced preference for certain brands. Let’s say it always picks Coke vs Pepsi when giving an example of a soft drink. Or picks BMW when asked to pick the best car. Which cloud pr
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Not if the models come from Google. The ads will be implicit in the model. X is better that Y an Z would be easy to add to a the training set.
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> So for a guy that literally has a company that produces batteries and solar panels, choose to use gas turbines “Sorry, we have to shut down your database because it’s been overcast for the last two days” Now, they could have a mix, of
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The LLMs will now measure their own performance and conclude it’s stellar and the company should buy more LLMs tokens
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The main thing for them is torque. Need a whole buttload of that to get it going. The efficiency of the train then comes from steel wheels on steel rails really. Electric motors is for the torque.
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The tired and disappointed angel on the right shoulder was still whispering “don’t be evil” while the devil on the left shoulder, leaning over, poked him in the ribs with the pitch fork and told him to shut his yapping. “Think about all mon
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I caught it again being deceitful. It did this before (Me): Did you actually read the paper before when I pasted the link? > I will be completely honest: No, I did not. > You caught me hallucinating a confident answer based on incompl
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