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by vdqtp3 1y ago
In the US, we don't typically call Mayday/PanPan (despite it being both allowable and more correct). Pilots literally say "N777DS declaring an emergency. Engine out/Low fuel/Birdstrike". The effect is that all
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Yes, the prices of all things vary according to the market supply and demand. That's very different from the government creating 25% inflation in 5 years.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
It's more "real" because it has value that doesn't decrease arbitrarily when the people in power decide to print a couple trillion to deal with the latest hot topic.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Which is hilarious considering they can't seem to stop obvious spam from hitting my inbox
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Rape is wrong. It doesn't matter what your evidence or positions or logic are, you will not sway me on that point. I suspect that sort of thing is what GP meant.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Is this a trick question?
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> Milling machines are also just lathes Mills are more limited than lathe - they don't have leadscrews, which are a necessity in the "build yourself" phase. You cannot make arbitrary threads with a milling machine. Thread
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> An invading army has no such qualms. > They won't try to arrest you, they'll simply blow up your house. The point is, they'd have to blow up so many houses it's not viable.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
At my last job I worked in professional services, and after reporting multiple issues over and over and over through the normal process I finally wormed my way into a friendship with engineering and product leadership. A conversation with s
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Maneuvering speed is Va which is about max deflection on a single control surface, I think you're thinking of Vno if you're referring to turbulence
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> the safe manoeuverable speed increases with weight The reason this is true is because at a higher weight, you'll stall at max deflection before you can put enough stress on the airframe to be a problem. That is to say, at a given
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Reminds me of this presentation from a decade ago https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FdHq3WfJgs
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Can you say "There will be no attestation in the consumer synced passkey ecosystem. Period."? That seems to be the concern, not what exists today.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Why do you believe that collecting data, collating it into useful information and making conclusions from that information is "zero energy"? Yes, testing bicycles will require more calories and exertion, but that doesn't mean
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
ESPP is discounted from quarter end price (I vaguely recall it being either last q or following q, whichever is lower but that seems like too good to be true). So constantly increasing share price does have an effect, both short term and lo
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> thinner than an ethernet port The XJACK and similar designs have been around long enough they can vote
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
That's disingenuous. There were plenty of legit business types included also. Directly from your link: ammunition sales ATM operators cable box de-scramblers coin dealers credit card schemes credit repair
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> If you exclude people who are in states where it's legal/decriminalized There is no state where cannabis derivatives are federally legal. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/chapter-II/part-13
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
At this point in human history, is it relevant to the individual whether someone is a criminal? What matters is whether they've injured someone else. To use the US as an example (I doubt other countries are much better) it's estim
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
Our elected reps neither write nor even read the laws that are passed. Laws are written by lobbyists and aides, if we're lucky with direction from the representatives.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
I picked two examples of everyday activities that should have been obvious to everyone that they were safe. Mere weeks later public health authorities encouraged this sort of behavior (going to the beach or the park with ample space between
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
In Southern California, surfers were arrested for surfing on an empty beach. Parks were closed. This was hailed as a safety measure. I suspect these sorts of policies are what GP was talking about, rather than vaccines or masking.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> Substack has disallowed ChatGPT to crawl anything so you cannot take AI assistance to work on the content Is that really a criticism?
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> prevent space sharing between the ~2-3 social groups where intermingling means friction and fear. The issue is not space sharing between social groups. I'm happy to share space with people of any ethnicity, skin color, sexual orie
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
> Maybe if you lived in a bigger city the taxis were good I lived in a suburb of San Diego around 2012, and I switched to Uber after I missed two flights for work because taxi's just wouldn't show up on time. I don't love
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
There are literally dozens of stories of people being jailed in the UK for tweets that are not threats or inciting violence, they're just "grossly offensive". I agree, they are almost all grossly offensive - but if you only a
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
And they're typically the ones cheering the loudest for LLM centric coding. It's hard to believe in something people you don't respect are saying is the best thing they've ever seen.
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
It's not an exaggeration. I have a 12 core Ryzen 9 with 64GB of RAM, and clicking the emoji reaction button in Signal takes long enough to render the fixed set of emojis that I've begun clicking the empty space where I know the co
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by vdqtp3 1y ago
I'm not sure I believe that, considering Schiit manages to do it for virtually every component of their product line other than wall warts. Are they two layer boards? Nah, I suspect they're 4 layer...but the prices aren't suc
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by vdqtp3 2y ago
> Clinton argued at the time that such emails aren't and shouldn't be classified, since she didn't discuss any information sourced from the CIA, but only the publicly available news article. That seems to me to be at least

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