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by gfxxxx 2y ago
Arithmetic underflow is not a bad explanation. How you interpret is that it's pop science misinterpretation. Temperature is necessarily defined for systems in equilibrium. Systems with "negative T" aren't in equilibrium
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
I used to live in Rome in the late 90s. As many as tourists as there were, and there were many, the volume must have doubled in twenty years. Last time I visited, I felt an overwhelming anxiety that Rome didn't exist anymore. Instead
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
What makes you think these folks - ultimately protesting poverty - can afford to visit other places?
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
I'm not going to argue for or against nationalization; I'm just pointing out why Boeing will be shielded from reality by our government
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
They didn't. They bailed out the banks and let the managers keep their bonus
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
Why would it matter? Its not food.
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
Its not obvious (to me) that they need to rest. They're small enough not to need it. The energy to fly those distances, however...
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
This was to be expected. Boeing is vital to national security not because of the aircraft it makes, but the supply chains it sustains. As long as the USD has any value, Boeing will be kept alive.
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
Isn't that what the big *nix vendors said about GNU/Linux - the software stack is too sophisticated to replace - in the early 2000s? To this day I prefer to work on my Fuel than any other machine. But it's still dead.
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
Not only that, but the thermal stress of pouring molten iron on wet, cold and cracked stone.... call me skeptical
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by gfxxxx 2y ago
Thank you. I was extremely skeptical that they used molten iron.