tekla

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811.
by tekla 3y ago
It needs to fit into a fairing. Otherwise you need to build a deployment mechanism.
812.
by tekla 3y ago
> Apollo missions used two launches of the Saturn V - one for the crew capsule and one for the lunar lander, What? Have you watched any Apollo mission media ever? Watch Apollo 13 the movie at least and get the most basics of facts strai
813.
by tekla 3y ago
At some point /shrug. If you want to live like you're richer than you are, go on right ahead. Incredibly illogical but whatever.
814.
by tekla 3y ago
Wow, great way of removing context and nuance in a field that requires context and nuance
815.
by tekla 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R211_(New_York_City_Subway_car... The R211's are finally in service. Thank god these workers don't have to deal with R44s and R46s
816.
by tekla 3y ago
Pride is a powerful force.
817.
by tekla 3y ago
The overlap is minimal. 99.99% of web dev requires no computing, no science, no math.
818.
by tekla 3y ago
No? Web Dev and Com Sci are incredibly different topics.
819.
by tekla 3y ago
If you pay for a masters or pHD you have done something incredibly wrong.
820.
by tekla 3y ago
Yes fields that are easy to get into and licenses are easy to get have natural filters
821.
by tekla 3y ago
Stop worrying and doomscrolling Uncertainty is natural. The Web Dev boom is a random artificial boom. Most other STEM jobs pay in the 60-90K range depending how good your grades are. So yeah, you probably wont get a FANNG job, but you can e
822.
by tekla 3y ago
Well, this is why licensing exists.
823.
by tekla 3y ago
> A pall quickly settled over the faces of the men on the panel when they realized they had said something really stupid. I doubt that. More likely that they were ashamed that the audience were ignorant of their craft.
824.
by tekla 3y ago
> a source of private joy and the entrance to a man's inner sanctum. Most men enter ramen establishments alone, sit at the counter and talk to no one. Is peace and quiet while eating that sexist?
825.
by tekla 3y ago
> This would mean there are two fusion mechanisms in nature: gravitational confinement and cognitive confinement Da fuck? The mechanism is compression. This is like calling "generating electricity via a generator", "cognit
826.
by tekla 3y ago
You file it and the IRS sends you a piece of mail that asks you to deal with it. I recently did it for a 13 yo company missing many years of taxes and it wasn't a huge deal.
827.
by tekla 3y ago
No, since they would be easy prey for the skinny cannibals
828.
by tekla 3y ago
Gatekeeping is good. It keeps people out who simply don't give a damn about these spaces.
829.
by tekla 3y ago
It's almost none. I've done the numbers, its an irrelevant amount.
830.
by tekla 3y ago
Rocket engineers have a sense of humor
831.
by tekla 3y ago
These people are everywhere. Most are not stupid enough to yell about it in public.
832.
by tekla 3y ago
Bullshit. I've been audited 3 times because of my inexperience with running a business. Every single time it was a professionally worded letter that told me exactly what I needed to do to fix it, and when I followed directions, the pro
833.
by tekla 3y ago
This is an incredible (over)simplification of flying. We still don't have a very good understanding of turbulence. Navier Stokes equations still make Aerospace engineers drink. Yes its stupid simple if you care about the simplest of an
834.
by tekla 3y ago
Why single out Republicans? The Democrats hate Section 230 as much as the republicans.
835.
by tekla 3y ago
You write shit down and you have career engineers that enforce continuity It's trendy in software to complain about doing annoying work like writing reports and documenting things. But most hard tasks require writing reports and docume
836.
by tekla 3y ago
Explode actually has a definition.
837.
by tekla 3y ago
The world is so easy and automated that people turn their brains off (or maybe didn't even have on in the first place) and don't have a "wait this doesn't seem right" reflex.
838.
by tekla 3y ago
Meanwhile me with my torrents watching Master and Commander with pirate hat on.
839.
by tekla 3y ago
How? Its literally the dominant one. If Lockheed Martin is flying the rainbow colored flag, I have no idea how anyone would consider it counter culture.
840.
by tekla 3y ago
Punk isn't dead, they just don't post it on Instagram

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