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zardo
5y ago
>it would take an awful lot of dust to significantly impact the performance of the telescope. The dust also picks up charge and levitates, but I suppose that allows you to sweep it up using a charged broom.
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5y ago
They don't want to open the flood gates on people expecting the government to do things to make their lives better.
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zardo
5y ago
Right but is that, shines red light on your gums, or kills bacteria with red light?
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zardo
5y ago
Does that therapy work? Should I be brushing my teeth with a laser?
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5y ago
> Letting covid 'rip' through the remaining unvaccinated population will bring tens or hundreds of thousands of additional, unnecessary deaths, even with wide availability of current therapeutics. The more cases, the more the v
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zardo
5y ago
I think the point is that it has a terms of service at all.
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zardo
5y ago
A group of men surround your car eager to tell you stories about the cars it reminds them of.
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zardo
5y ago
I think "it's kind" refers specifically to a magnet for plasma containment. As this doesn't set the record for a REBCO magnet. https://nationalmaglab.org/news-events/news/lbc-project-worl...
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5y ago
Possibly, but they couldn't power it by attaching solar panels.
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5y ago
There is a temperature dependent maximum field strength the material can take and keep superconducting. REBCO superconducts at 70k, but it can't take much current at that temperature.
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5y ago
Would stellarators see the same benefits as tokomaks from higher field strength magnets?
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5y ago
> By including just two complex-valued layers among hundreds if not thousands of training iterations Confused by the comparison of layers to training iterations. How many layers are in the model?
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5y ago
It's like a hilltop, without propellent to keep it near L2 it will roll off into solar orbit.
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5y ago
They don't park them right on L2, JWST will orbit L2 thousands of kilometers away from the exact point.
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zardo
5y ago
Why have just one when you can have two for only 4x the price?
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zardo
5y ago
Of course I can't rule out that you actually had a cardiovascular problem, but of the people who get really high and think they have a medical problem, it's usually an anxiety attack.
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5y ago
The first dog in space went up with no plan to bring her down.
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5y ago
Hopefully this flight works out better for the passengers.
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zardo
5y ago
Does that mean diamonds might have ductile fractures if they were flawless? Or just that they would be stronger?
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zardo
5y ago
Sometimes I mix cannabis with more dangerous drugs like alcohol.
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zardo
5y ago
Depending on the housing situation being offered.
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5y ago
> Hard to catch people shining lasers? Unless they repeatedly do it from the same location.
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5y ago
I think that's the intended service life, they'll fall down much faster if they don't actively raise orbit
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zardo
5y ago
> Once a laptop can run email/web/word/excel smoothly, which I think is like 90% pc use, on a whole day battery. I think we don’t need more speed. Or we can build a more resource hungry software.
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zardo
5y ago
Lasius flavus is just such species.
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zardo
5y ago
The US has been using drones for assassination for something like 18 years now.
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5y ago
It's not the launch, it's the landing. NASA specified landing sites that are in permanent shadow as targets. The 'national team' missed that landing in permanent shadow would have to happen in the dark.
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5y ago
> We also did educate a lot of people there We also "canoed" a lot people there.
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5y ago
Surely the Department of Defense wouldn't be involved in that kind Orwellian twisting of language.
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5y ago
If you look up the ship dispositions several were torn from their moorings and wrecked in storms. And several crashed in thunderstorms.
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