weemonger

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   by weemonger 10d ago

   > if the founder wasn't so polarizing I wanted to nitpick on calling Elon Musk a founder, as Tesla was originally founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in July 2003. But as I did my research, I learnt, that he has now legal
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   by weemonger 1mo ago

   AFAIK, Russia is building their own (improved/modifed) Shahed drones and no longer buy/import them from Iran. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yelabuga_drone_factory
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   by weemonger 1mo ago

   > to the point where it's run out of munitions Hopefully, the same can be said to Russia war of aggression and both conflicts stop killing civilians and destroying their infrastructure. But I do not see, that either conflict stops b
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   by weemonger 3mo ago

   Maybe the author mixed it up, with another Martin invasion story called "Two Planets" ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Planets ), which was released a bit earlier than War of the Worlds and according to Wiki
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   by weemonger 1y ago

   > But I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that the pets didn’t even recognize [the robot cat] as an animal. This reminds of the "Spy in the wild" BBC series, which takes a different take on that. One of the scene I remem
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   by weemonger 3y ago

   No idea, either. Probably just to fill the pages and maybe to amaze the reader and spend more time on the ad pages. I have a german edition of a Battletech novel, which has a similar ad for the same 5-min-soup, and the ad itself introduces