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by starbase 3y ago
Owning an Amphicar is on the bucket list, for sure
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by starbase 3y ago
Pretty much every gorgeous destination has campgrounds within the park or nearby. At this time of year everything is half empty; there's no need for reservations. So, if you want to see Chaco Canyon, just drive there! Buy a bag of groc
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by starbase 3y ago
You don't need a technology-specific therapist, you need a therapist who is accustomed to working with clients who have some wealth. Try the nicer suburbs. Alternately, you might not need a therapist at all. A monthlong nomadic vacatio
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by starbase 3y ago
it's happening: https://jobs.careers.microsoft.com/global/en/job/1627555/Pri...
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by starbase 3y ago
Many companies do this, but those companies don't get as much attention
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by starbase 3y ago
In addition, jets (specifically turbofans) use air as reaction mass. This multiplies their efficiency severalfold.
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by starbase 3y ago
> charged $60/hour to park in a spot that has an EV charger in it if your car is done charging? Only if the station is full. Even then you won't necessarily get charged. I've gone over the grace period a couple of times,
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by starbase 3y ago
The answer is on the homepage of ycombinator.com. > We help founders at their earliest stages regardless of their age. > 52% of YC's billion dollar company founders were under 28 years old and the oldest founder was in their 50s
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by starbase 3y ago
Curious what makes you feel that way about the future? I ask because on countless objective measures, mankind is better off now than at any time in history. What am I missing? Granted, we've got problems ecological, social, demographic
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by starbase 3y ago
I looked it up and $2.8B is just 3 weeks of the company's revenue. Or two months of their gross profit. Or 3 months of their net income. Remarkable.
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by starbase 3y ago
Drivers side too. Would have been a bad one.
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by starbase 3y ago
You can send a drive to azure
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by starbase 3y ago
CBC reports books removed will be destroyed: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/peel-school-board-lib... "Step two of curation is an anti-racist and inclusive audit, where quality is defined by &quot
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by starbase 3y ago
The hydrogen is stored as compressed gas. No doubt about it. The physics: https://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/docs/documents/1419/Hydro... Some photos: https://www.thedrive.com/news/37
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by starbase 3y ago
Hydrogen's critical temperature is cryogenic. There's no keeping it liquid at any pressure if it's warmer than -240C
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by starbase 3y ago
This honey: $6800/kg Gold: $61000/kg
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by starbase 3y ago
In mild to moderate impacts, crash energy is absorbed not by the cast (or stamped) frame, but by replaceable components external to the frame itself. For minor impacts, that's the bumper, energy absorbing foam, and/or impact absor
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by starbase 3y ago
https://www.tesla.com/support/energy/tesla-software/autobidd...
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by starbase 3y ago
Friend in a developing country has Starlink, he says the dish is about $100 cheaper there and service is just under $50 per month.
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by starbase 3y ago
Parts count has gone way down. Gen 1 terminals used something like 80 beamformer ICs with 8 frontend ICs for each one. 700+ chips on the board. Gen 3 runs 16 beamformers with 2 frontends each.
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by starbase 3y ago
In addition to increased housing supply, Berkeley's population decline of 2% per year (since 2020) may be a factor https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/berkeleycitycal...
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by starbase 3y ago
Ban is not necessary or helpful. Criticism is.
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by starbase 3y ago
go to service.tesla.com, sign in, then click the car model at the top of the page
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by starbase 3y ago
(-weight)
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by starbase 3y ago
Double pane glass all around (+weight) More sound insulation (+weight) 17 speakers, two amps, two subwoofers (+weight) Same battery Range increase of 8%. A huge achievement considering the above.
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by starbase 3y ago
Politicians in control of regulations say nuclear is not possible due to regulations. Ain't that a doozy?
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by starbase 3y ago
Yeah they sell parts at service centers or you can order through the app. Most parts pair automatically and can be calibrated by putting the vehicle in Service Mode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e1_xr81l38 Repair shops
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by starbase 3y ago
It is provided at service.tesla.com. Wiring diagrams, service manual, etc. Sign in with your Tesla account to get the documents that match your VIN. It's free.
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by starbase 3y ago
Starlink v2 satellites can do it today using T-Mobile's 1900MHz spectrum. Not sure if the service is live yet as they have only been launching v2 hardware for a few months.
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by starbase 3y ago
> Right to repair should be a full set of instructions for "everything" Tesla provides that (and more) for free: • Service Manual, Parts Manual, and Body Repair • Tooling Catalog and Wiring Diagrams • Service Bulletins • Labor

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