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Comment #40674182
They may be skipping small portions of the post-print qual. Or more likely, they're just more confident that the pieces being created are of a certain level of quality. It's a hype…
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Comment #40411149
I don't think you're reasoning is actually sound here. Nasa doesn't have the capability today, but that does not mean that the capabilities that they are building for tomorrow are …
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Comment #40411135
We are going to The moon for two reasons. First, we want to set up a more permanent base. Nasa refers to this as "we're here to stay" The second reason we are going to the moon so …
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Comment #39738859
The idea of stealth is tested every day. When missions are planned the capability of the aircraft determines what missions is can fly. A stealth aircraft can factually fly closer t…
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Comment #39625111
We want to make sure people believe in the deterrent. If people start to think they could take out all of our nukes somehow that would be dangerous.
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Comment #39583121
"Root for" someone means to cheer for someone or look forward to someone's success. You root for sports teams, your kid to do well on their test, or for your candidate to win an el…
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Comment #39455288
It kind of seems like you are being unscientific and politically motivated.
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Comment #39424163
I believe you are correct. Relativity is now only printing engines, just like SpaceX, Rocket Lab, Astra, Firefly, Stoke, and others. They are no longer a company driving forward 3D…
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Comment #39424138
Consequences for my own inaction play an incredibly important motivational role for me. I don't get motivated by sunshine and rainbows, I personally get motivated by consequences. …
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Comment #39421940
It's not very far fetched to detonate a nuke in space. The Russians can already do this without developing a brand new weapons platform. The idea has been around a long time. This …
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Comment #39421913
I can think of a few extremely good reasons to go "Deathcon 3" against military satellites. For example, if the enemy derives more benefits from space than you do.
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Comment #39421637
Unfortunately your son is uncommon and for every kid who "counts in binary" there are dozens of kids in Juvenile Hall, on food stamps, no job, government handouts, sub-100 IQs. You…
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Comment #39421396
White Aspiring! That's a new one. I'll go tell my wife her parents didn't move here to flee communism. They actually fled to this country so they could be white!
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Comment #39421380
If the market determined the price of parking then people would flip out because parking was only affordable to the middle class and it would instantly be framed as an anti-poor th…
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Comment #39420587
It is a shame we're seeing a divestment in 3D printing technologies. Relativity Space recently descoped their entire 3D printing department, but I believe they still may be using s…
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Comment #39367076
Yes, but it's well known that Israel gets away with it because US backing. Just take a look at the UN resolutions for a cease fire.
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Comment #39358810
The most precise definition of money laundering may be that. But in general, laundering anything means to pass it off as something it may not be, particularly in a dishonest way. B…
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Comment #39336934
If your argument reduces to "money isn't real, it just stands for something real" then I'm just not sure you and I are going to have a constructive discussion.
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Comment #39336918
"Money laundering" as in the flow of cash and assets is obfuscated to appear as something it is not.
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Comment #39333772
I don't know of any technology that can respond to the injury of its passengers by sending them to the hospital. That doesn't mean it can't happen, it just isn't a reality yet. I h…
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Comment #39333439
> You know what driverless cars can't do? Redirect a passenger to the emergency room due to acute problems that occur in the car. You state this as a fact with absolute confidence.…
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Comment #39324547
It is not because the entity issuing the dollar (America) grows and produces stuff. Ponzi schemes are money laundering schemes. These are entirely different.
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Comment #39265061
> A good portion of it just to fuck around in foreign countries against my wishes. How much more should they take? Well, if we defunded the military 100% and let the world order go…
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Comment #39265016
>I.e. the same way commerce was carried out everywhere for approximately forever. No! That's not true :) as long as there has been debt there has been fiat. There has been debt sin…
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Comment #39225788
I'm interested in understanding why you think autism is sociopolitical and not knowable through science. You state this many times as fact. The term "autism" may be an umbrella ter…