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EA

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    Comment #49209989

    You are off by a factor of the speed of light. The clocks would be off by less than a quarter second over a million years.

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    Comment #48244192

    The tiles ablate. The shuttle returned from every mission with missing tiles.

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    Comment #47780028

    Yep. Ultralight hikers are industrious and good maintainers. They take pride in lightweight bags and making them or acquiring them. Those hikers will deal with a defect on the trai…

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    Comment #47412051

    We landed on the Moon. Frame-by-frame analysis of the dust coming off the Lunar Rover at the speed and trajectory shown on video from the Moon proves the Rover was in 1/6th the gra…

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    Comment #47315500

    It will need blades to VTOL.

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    Comment #46632878

    The original meter (1790s France) was defined as 1/10,000,000 of the distance from the equator to the North Pole along a meridian.

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    Comment #46589151

    OP isn't saying peanuts are a poor source of nutrition. OP is saying a few peanuts are calorically dense and it is easy to consume hundreds of calories through seemingly inconseque…

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    Comment #45811590

    In these commercials, it wasn't the technology itself but the ease of access and visualized integration of these technologies into the commoners' everyday lives that was the new id…

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    Comment #45455487

    Multiple cable cutters are installed on every military helicopter

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    Comment #44250210

    Brian Wilson was an industrious and creative engineer that shipped products which touched generations.

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    Comment #43844293

    Algeria is about 23.4% the size of Europe.

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    Comment #43546105

    "Our vehicle, called a seaglider, is an all-electric, wing-in-ground-effect craft that operates within a wingspan of the water's surface and couples the speed of an airplane with t…

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    Comment #43241347

    Perhaps because of this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43237747

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    Comment #43025457

    See: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5371725

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    Comment #42400122

    It generates a mobius strip that looks like a pill.

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    Comment #41051067

    And it looks like Lance was about 6.97 W/kg in 2004: https://sportsscientists.com/2009/07/tour-de-france-2009-pow...

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    Comment #41037364

    BTW: if you are looking for something to latch onto with the Olympics starting this week, the USA vs Jamaica rivalry in the short distance trace events is a great David vs. Goliath…

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    Comment #40804450

    Plot twist, you are competing against several dozen pigeons in Central Park.

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    Comment #40670410

    > All four CTHs are far-fetched on their face; we entertain them here because some aspects of UAP are strange enough that they seem to call for unconventional explanations.

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    Comment #40526084

    Gravity decreases with distance from the Earth’s center. The lower the gravitational potential (the closer the clock is to the source of gravitation), the slower time passes, speed…

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    Comment #39538358

    Title was 'The Amazon has a 286% increase in fires in February'

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    Comment #39302586

    Update - author has added two new features: 1) progress is saved locally so you can reload browser (helpful on iOS) 2) search bar added to discovered items list

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    Comment #39105936

    In the late 1980's I had this VCR that would allow me to tune into over the air TV channels in the eastern US. Being an elementary aged student poking around, I realized I could us…

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    Comment #39041849

    Agree that this is very heavy. I appreciate OP's vulnerability. I've got little ones and I need to read this; I just can't right now. I'll be glad do donate to OP if that's what we…