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shiroiuma
3y ago
Well of course a bunch of ultra-tiny car manufacturers are going to use outsourced engines. The major automakers never have, outside of a few odd projects (like the Ford Taurus SHO with the Yamaha engine) and joint ventures. Heavy-duty tru
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shiroiuma
3y ago
Most car companies do indeed produce their own engines. It's why many of them are named "XYZ Motor Company". Of course, they don't produce their own microchips for all the electronic stuff in cars these days, and I supp
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shiroiuma
3y ago
But what improvement does Debian really need, beyond the capabilities it already has? Linux in general could use various improvements, if some billionaire decided to fund people to work on it. But I don't really see how any distro cou
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shiroiuma
3y ago
If tipping is banned in a place (by the local government I mean), where exactly are the "best workers" going to go? Are they going to pack up and move somewhere else? Also, how are the tipped staff the "best workers"?
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shiroiuma
3y ago
The engines were easily the most complex components of the whole system. They're not like buying some bolts.
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shiroiuma
3y ago
I guess that's part of why she's your ex-wife?
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shiroiuma
3y ago
If we had user-replaceable batteries and easily-upgradable software (think LineageOS) for phones, the upgrade cycle really would be killed.
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shiroiuma
3y ago
They should ban tipping too.
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shiroiuma
3y ago
Yeah, I feel like it would be similar to me keeping a bunch of pet crabs. Why would I want to waste my time and energy on this?
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shiroiuma
3y ago
We need to help the bees by providing them with advanced weaponry. In this case, the bees need a version of that device that was invented to burn the wings off mosquitoes using lasers targeted by a RasPi.
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3y ago
I feel like Harris isn't exactly going to inspire people to vote. She's a little better than Hillary, maybe, but that's not saying much. It's too bad Democrats have such a terrible time finding candidates with some char
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3y ago
Go read some history: that was built by various contractors, such as Rocketdyne that manufactured the engines.