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by stmw 6y ago
I think that's what this blog does, no?
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by stmw 6y ago
In some ways, this dovetails with your previous post: "Thanks to Charles Lindbergh...". Not entirely of course, but a distant resonance between them.
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‘We were students negotiating with armed guerrillas for my father’s life’(bbc.com)
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by stmw 6y ago
This is great work... not specifically for 28S, but exactly what 3D printing should enable, more reuse and repair of otherwise working systems.
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MIT's Banerjee: “Enduring Cancer” in India(news.mit.edu)
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Robert Seamans – Deputy NASA Administrator, Air Force Secretary, MIT Prof(en.wikipedia.org)
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by stmw 6y ago
There is probably some of that, no process is perfect... If nothing else, at least it's more objective than a more bias-prone personality fit approach. But it's also possible to practice - even 20+ years after University - if one
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Scaling Tesla’s New Battery Requires Rigorous Testing(eetimes.com)
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Artificial Intelligence for Medical Evacuation in Great-Power Conflict(warontherocks.com)
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The wobbling shadow of the M87* black hole(news.mit.edu)
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by stmw 6y ago
This is a good idea.
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US Air Force built and flown a mysterious full-scale future fighter jet; in 1 yr(defensenews.com)
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by stmw 6y ago
This was covered before but it's very good news. More of these (with different designs) are in the NRC approval pipeline.
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by stmw 6y ago
I agree that the quality of language runtimes are neglected all too often, as opposed to language features. I had similar reasoning when I wrote about it earlier this year - https://blog.commure.com/whycommureusesrustforheal
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Mounting a GoPro Inside a Toyota Supra's Intake Manifold(thedrive.com)
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by stmw 6y ago
Happens to all of us, it's OK. :)
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LHC Creates Matter from Light(phys.org)
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by stmw 6y ago
See my comment re: Hiller Aircraft
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by stmw 6y ago
One of the earliest efforts of this type was in 1950's, by Hiller Aircraft - and you can see the helicopter itself in the Bay Area, in the Hiller Aircraft museum. It achieved flight and was tested by US Navy & US Army. https:&#x2F
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Gerald Ford Rushed Out a Vaccine. It Was a Fiasco(nytimes.com)
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by stmw 6y ago
Popularity is not quite the same as PR. But yes, it's about the number of engineers and projects using it, and the growth of such adoption. If technical merits were the only criteria for making a difference, I think it's fair to s
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by stmw 6y ago
ATS certainly looks interestinb, but it's an academic language (of which there are many) that most people probably haven't heard of... At some point, the momentum of a new programming language is just as important -- in practical
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by stmw 6y ago
Ah, right, I'd read that - but it's for C++, so it's a bit different than the kernel situation, and I actually had a much more positive reaction to it ("wow, seems like C++<->Rust is actually pretty far along"
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by stmw 6y ago
Can you elaborate re: issues and lots of work required? I think it's generally to be expected that non-C language support in the kernel would be hard...
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MIT: Cosmic rays may soon stymie quantum computing(news.mit.edu)
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Cybersecurity Information Sharing Success Stories(lawfareblog.com)
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Watch Elon Musk's Neuralink Reveal(engadget.com)
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Russian arrested for trying to recruit an insider and hack a Nevada company(zdnet.com)
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by stmw 6y ago
Right, that's the big change -- now the current platforms of both parties include nuclear energy
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by stmw 6y ago
On two related notes: 1. for the first time since the 1970's, support for nuclear power is non-partisan in the US - both parties have endorsed it. 2. a good addition to the list would be mentioning a YC company, Oklo ( https:/&#x2

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