tekla

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601.
by tekla 2y ago
I'm calling BS, I was there for the Duckroll.
602.
by tekla 2y ago
You must not have been there for the nogaems memes.
603.
by tekla 2y ago
Why do people lie about trivially disprovable things?
604.
by tekla 2y ago
Dark matter is called "Dark" because it doesn't seem to interact with EM. It describes it fine and isn't wrong because you don't like the the name.
605.
by tekla 2y ago
Yes, the 9-0. Defo Trumps fault.
606.
by tekla 2y ago
She agreed with everything, just didn't want to join the majority due to disliking that the court ignored the way Congress wanted the court to act.
607.
by tekla 2y ago
Sure. but that's just like, OK, that by itself means very little. It could mean the standby PCU somehow activated by itself, maybe damage causing a un-commanded activation, maybe software bug, maybe God said fuck this plane in particul
608.
by tekla 2y ago
I'm going to to laugh at the bad takes on this thread, and await a more accurate report. Dutch roll is undesirable, but its a basic consequence of some converging aeronautical effects.
609.
by tekla 2y ago
Damn I must have missed this news. What countries is the US at war with?
610.
by tekla 2y ago
Wait until you learn where the penguins shit
611.
by tekla 2y ago
Internet
612.
by tekla 2y ago
I'm always amazed at how wrong people on HN are. The orbital relight test was not a factor in the fact that Starship was not intended to reach orbital velocity. You may have noticed that the flight plan indicated that Starship was to l
613.
by tekla 2y ago
They turned off the engines early specifically to not reach orbital velocity.
614.
by tekla 2y ago
It was a proposed mechanism that was never taken really seriously.
615.
by tekla 2y ago
Golf ball
616.
by tekla 2y ago
Its Hacker News Dropbox over and over and over again.
617.
by tekla 2y ago
Failure of 1 chute was designed for, though yes, it wasn't a great look. > It poses substantial safety concerns in the case of an accident where you need to abort the flight SRBs are in general very safe, which is why they're s
618.
by tekla 2y ago
What? No it doesn't.
619.
by tekla 2y ago
So all the expensive parts. Got it
620.
by tekla 2y ago
Considering the rocket is ULA I would venture that your "knowing" is wrong
621.
by tekla 2y ago
When I worked on some aircraft, every single line of code that was added or changed had a digital and paper record of the change and the reason for it.
622.
by tekla 2y ago
Who are you, Archer?
623.
by tekla 2y ago
The Chicago pile was demonstrated in 1942. Transistors weren't even invented yet. You are incredibly off on complexity
624.
by tekla 2y ago
> drivers don't do that in cars See the problem is that they do, right before they drive into a pedestrian or stationary object.
625.
by tekla 2y ago
Taxes are simple if you have a single W2. People just don't like reading the piece of paper in front of them.
626.
by tekla 2y ago
Yes, you got a big bonus and it wasn't taxed when you got it. I don't know why you would be confused as to why your liability went up?
627.
by tekla 2y ago
Columbia didn't fail because of heat shield reuse. It failed because a chunk of foam crashed into a important part of the heat shield at high speed and created a big hole.
628.
by tekla 2y ago
You're not vindicated because you're wrong. COTS was a massive risk that most thought was absolutely crazy.
629.
by tekla 2y ago
I find that people who haven't gone to university have no clue how much they don't know. The best part of university is realizing how dumb you are and that you are ignorant in every way.
630.
by tekla 2y ago
Warm pools

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