aurailious

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by aurailious 7y ago
And there is the assumption that this will improve greatly over future iterations.
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by aurailious 7y ago
I'm talking about their folding screen they use.
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by aurailious 7y ago
Folding screens can certainly enabled more software based design. Its obviously a really exciting new form factor considering how prominent folding screens have been in sci fi. We all really want to have Westworld level tech. Even though we
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by aurailious 7y ago
Eh, the Global Hawk is more of a tell it where to go instead of flying by hand it kind of drone.
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by aurailious 7y ago
> Drone pilots can be put pretty much anywhere in the world so they don't need to be forward-deployed, which will probably help attract people. Unfortunately the USAF likes to put all their drone pilots at Beale which from what I h
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by aurailious 7y ago
I'm 100% certain Stargate isn't a documentary.
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by aurailious 7y ago
You can still buy a new wrangler like that.
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by aurailious 7y ago
Getting to 37k isn't a bad accomplishment. It may not be the big number, but its still a pretty good price point. Hopefully this is the end of the chaos pricing has been the past few weeks. I wonder if there will ever be a sub 30k car
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by aurailious 7y ago
The resolution a 10 meter telescope on Earth can make out of the moon is about 22 meters per pixel. We can yet make out the moon landing site with earth based telescope.
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by aurailious 7y ago
Also, the following post on reddit might help you visualize this: https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/bc343r/for_those_con...
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by aurailious 7y ago
I think the rotation from M87 is 15 degrees off from our perspective, so yes we are looking mostly "down" at it.
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by aurailious 7y ago
The speeds and distances of the planets are well known at this point and easily predicted. By the time of establishing a permanent presence on Mars the requirements of communications would already put in place the information needed if the
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by aurailious 7y ago
Constructing a telescope on Mars would be a valuable investment when a permanent presence is based there.
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by aurailious 7y ago
So is Google deciding to use Greek names for all their cloud services now?
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by aurailious 7y ago
This is an amazing case of whataboutism.
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by aurailious 7y ago
Two places I have them: at my desk, on my nightstand. But both are the standing up kind, not the mat.
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by aurailious 7y ago
I'm almost certain electronics is a major component.
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by aurailious 7y ago
It wouldn't surprise me if things changed and its actually good now.
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by aurailious 7y ago
Can Russia build 3000 Su-57?
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by aurailious 7y ago
Do those price differences account for purchasing power? I am sure wages and materiels in China cost less than in the US. Since the US will build major military systems domestically its going to be much more expensive. And what is the alter
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by aurailious 8y ago
Whats kind of funny is that Chernobyl is the newest reactor of the 3 that have failed. Both Three Mile Island and Fukushima are older reactors.
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by aurailious 8y ago
I was going to ask if this was his, I always look forward to the new one each week.
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by aurailious 8y ago
I like how you interpreted "very little" as none, thanks. Nothing of any value was lost anyways as both of those subs were shitty toxic places. And I am pretty sure they were banned for their mods supporting the subs being used to
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by aurailious 8y ago
You don't seem to understand how moderation on reddit actually works. The admins have very little direct impact on it outside of the standard enforcement of spam blocking and illegal content. It is your "solution" of a divers
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by aurailious 8y ago
Sites that have voting, like HN and Reddit, will get judgement that because of what is up voted. There is of course lots of different people, but clear trends do start to appear and that is what people view and assign to be the overall opin
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by aurailious 8y ago
> The guy working at the deli. This guy would have made a lot of money selling sandwiches to tech workers.
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by aurailious 8y ago
> Why is the US so set on a policy that every other developed nation has eschewed? Which other countries have made the security commitments that the US has? Not only being a part of NATO, but commitments to Israel, Egypt, Japan, Korea, A
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by aurailious 8y ago
Recently some technologies were developed called airplanes and missiles. That changes things when before we just boats.
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by aurailious 8y ago
ITER won't become fully operational until 2035 and that is just for conducting experiments. We are still decades from commercial fusion power plants.
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by aurailious 8y ago
So a mixture of unreliable, expensive, and "20 years from now".

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