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by tekla 15d ago
I've worked on several engine families engine certification, I can't read threads about aviation on HN because my brain hurts too much from people who know nothing posting like they are experts nonstop. It actually causes me stres
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by tekla 15d ago
>numerous experiments which challenge this premise. Citation needed
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by tekla 16d ago
Tom Mueller also seems to explicitly support this
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by tekla 16d ago
The other posters in this thread seem to blame Glenn Shotwell for that
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by tekla 16d ago
No its just people lying. I remember being told 30 years ago that a flat map and a globe make countries look different since a kid asked why continenents looked different when we were looking at a globe
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by tekla 16d ago
I'm going to guess that you want this to include SV/SF people as part of the labor class. This is a joke to the labor class and they are making fun of you
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by tekla 16d ago
Does Blizzard plan on releasing a good game soon?
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by tekla 17d ago
What. No. A passport card is not the same as a passport book in its capabilities.
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by tekla 17d ago
I see this response doesn't actually respond to > Public art painted on someone's property. No mention of what kind of arrangement they had with the propery owner when they painted it.
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by tekla 17d ago
> Berlin Wall, nuclear deterrence, the Space Race, counting Olympic medals I'm sure the guns trained on people trying to cross the Berlin wall to the west was just a "symbol", or the nuclear tests to prove that superpowers
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by tekla 17d ago
> This has clearly influenced geopolitics Citation needed. This feels like the entire hubub from leftists about how schools use the normal map because of racism and not because its actually useful. Of course they were lying the entire ti
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by tekla 17d ago
Why is this so difficult to understand? Different countries can have different names for the same geographical feature. People want to be angry about this even if really doesn't matter, so they get into hysterics about how "is it
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by tekla 20d ago
Well, considering the SpaceX IPO, I think that him giving up the majority of his wealth early on to make SpaceX employees hilariously rich worked out well for them
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by tekla 20d ago
HN remains chill because 99% of political dissent is squashed
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by tekla 20d ago
> it grew up thanks to government assistance Please give an example of gov assistance that was not a open contract to every private launch company in the US
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by tekla 20d ago
Last time I checked, France was part of the EU
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by tekla 20d ago
One of the bigger problems of non-capitalist systems is that it requires whips to force people to do things they do not want to do without adequate compensation
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by tekla 21d ago
So you dislike vinegar, salt, and any fermented foods that suppress microbial agents?
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by tekla 21d ago
Spoiler, you exist in incredible luxury because YOU benefited from paying for goods and services made extremely cheap from oil. You also have the oil on your hands, and its not washing off easily.
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by tekla 21d ago
> The consumption of meat is more common among lower-income groups. Nearly nine out of ten people belonging to the poorest 20% of India's population eat meat, compared to about seven out of ten among the wealthiest 20%.[4] > Reli
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by tekla 21d ago
> They consume far less meat and the specific types are the uniquely least polluting types Your claim was that 3rd world countries like India "are already eating de-facto vegetarian or vegan diets" which is incorrect. Moving go
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by tekla 21d ago
> in India where the vast majority of people either eat no meat or only chicken/fish That is such a misleading comment. ~80% of people in India consume meat. That "or" is doing some incredibly amounts of borderline lying.
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by tekla 21d ago
Iron Sky was a documentary, just the wrong heavenly body
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by tekla 21d ago
Are you sure? When I went to college, the whiteboard was a supplement to the lecture, so either/or would not have worked. What if they are hard of sight and can't read the whiteboard or blackboard, even if they might be able to re
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by tekla 21d ago
How does one auto-caption a white/black-board in a world before insanely cheap computer vision?
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by tekla 21d ago
Note the numbers between 2010 and 2025 were in the 72% to 79% range if you read the article. So numbers have not actually increased that much.
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by tekla 21d ago
> Over the last decade, the U.S. Navy has spent $3.4 billion on attack submarines > That is a total of $6.5 billion of your dollars spent on attack subs that can't do anything, and in some cases, won't ever do anything again
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by tekla 22d ago
Poster didn't get burned.
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by tekla 22d ago
You can do both
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by tekla 22d ago
Key work relatively. If that chart is to believed, a 50% drop in bike usage since before the pandemic does seem to make bikes relatively rare currently.

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