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571.
by zardo 4y ago
Just because they failed to implement doesn't mean the effort is dismissed. They indicate Washington's intent.
572.
by zardo 4y ago
Enslaved people are the modern day slaves.
573.
by zardo 4y ago
Pretty sure drag keeps going up the faster you go. Naively 3X speed should equate to 9X drag force and 9X heat generation.
574.
by zardo 4y ago
A sun synchronous orbit above the terminator would do it.
575.
by zardo 4y ago
I'd like to see a picture with the sails raised.
576.
by zardo 4y ago
It would be interesting if it provided a direction. 3.8 as "cat" is to "pig"
577.
by zardo 4y ago
> If you have the minimum distance set to 2 or 3 car lengths Does it use the same distance at all speeds?
578.
by zardo 4y ago
I don't see any mention of active pitch or height control, from that I would guess it's just controlled by the rider position and movement, like a hydrofoil surf board.
579.
by zardo 4y ago
Isn't Toyota launching it's first BEV this year? Or have they been selling them in other countries for years?
580.
by zardo 4y ago
> In reality you wouldn't do that in a single shot (20 hours of driving each way!) That depends, one person probably isn't doing that in a single shot, but a three people driving in shifts might.
581.
by zardo 4y ago
Coast to coast is very uncommon. San Diego to Seattle, or New York to Miami would be much more typical of a once per year road trip.
582.
by zardo 4y ago
Can't they just generate a new QR code that matches the license changes? It's not like it verifies the data against something else.
583.
by zardo 4y ago
That should be clear by the end of the decade. As the projected 2030 annual production is equal to the total installed solar capacity today.
584.
by zardo 4y ago
It's really going to reverberate if a quake induced nuclear disaster occurs.
585.
by zardo 4y ago
What democracy? Popular opinion has an effect indistinguishable from random chance on US policy. When the ruling class interests align, the US acts swiftly.
586.
by zardo 4y ago
The US is slow to respond because it's an oligarchy with a powerful interests in prolonging the fossil fuel age.
587.
by zardo 4y ago
Almost is doing a lot of work there
588.
by zardo 4y ago
I don't get the idea that China subsidizing solar panel manufacturing is bad. Rather, the U.S. failure to do so is bad.
589.
by zardo 4y ago
Well if Ford is delivering vehicles, that's a big plus over the Cybertruck right now.
590.
by zardo 4y ago
Also, a rash of power train control module failures leaves Freightliner trucks inoperable, and a shortage of spare parts sees commercial trucking companies turning to the black market for stolen parts.
591.
by zardo 4y ago
Speaking of performance per dollar, what does the nuclear fuel for an NTR cost?
592.
by zardo 4y ago
> So a breakthrough fantasy hydrofoil is trying to reach 50 knots. To be fair, no ekranoplane will hit 50kts without turning the engines on.
593.
by zardo 4y ago
The official recommendation to hydrate recommends several drinks that sound refreshing, and also buttermilk.
594.
by zardo 4y ago
It was a carburetor that ran on water "I heard about in the 70s" when I first heard that story in probably 2006.
595.
by zardo 4y ago
> That's not specific, nor explains why USA can legally pursue hypersonic nuke WMDs. That's easy, the US has a permanent seat on the security council. It can veto any attempt to restrict it with international law. Same for Russ
596.
by zardo 4y ago
IIRC, things may have gone according to plan. That is the suicide was accidental, but it was designed in. They didn't understand that shockwaves would travel further underwater and getting to safety may not have been possible.
597.
by zardo 4y ago
All that's known for sure (since it was found and raised a few years ago) is that it was close enough to the explosion for the shockwave to kill the crew, but far enough away to not damage the sub itself.
598.
by zardo 4y ago
The first submarine that sunk an enemy ship (h.l. Hunley) was a suicide torpedo with a crew of 8.
599.
by zardo 4y ago
The state choose not to keep a clean well regulated market. But then keeping out regulation is exactly what the cryptopromoters and scammers wanted.
600.
by zardo 4y ago
I'm not sure it changes the situation. You can go faster and try to evade missile defenses, or just overwhelm them by having a dozen arrive at once.

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