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    Comment #20624590

    A lab is not just "a testing machine". Depending on the analysis being performed, you need an array specialist equipment. Then the lab has to be staffed. I imagine shipping samples…

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    Comment #20620241

    That would keep me calm! I'm pleased to report though that I lost nothing, since that's about how much I have.

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    Comment #20612774

    Apparently not. The same architect had previously designed the Vdara Hotel in Las Vegas, which suffered from the same problem. Apparently no lessons were learned. https://www.busin…

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    Comment #20608985

    After the US dropped nuclear weapons on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, they had no more bombs ready to go, and would have taken at least 12 days to prepare, ship and deliver to its target…

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    Comment #20580074

    Sorry, but "citation needed"? High fructose corn syrop is just not a thing outside of North America.

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    Comment #20579947

    "think HIV / AIDS / HEP-C" Think viable transmission vectors for those diseases.

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    Comment #20538805

    There's one other difference that makes the lower case "a" stand out. The other characters have a slight rightward lean(there's probably a technical term for that). The lower case …

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    Comment #20521253

    Oops! The "Thank you" below was meant for you. (Dodgy 3rd party mobile app, honest!) Looking again, I'm going with de Havilland Vampire as the most likely candidate.

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    Comment #20483480

    Are there many other planes with this design of airframe? I recall seeing a plane similar to this in the air in the mid 70s (in the UK). It stuck with me as it was unlike any plane…

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    Comment #20474608

    > RedHat has joined them in turning license audits into a profit center. If a company is using licenses it hasn't paid for, and so isn't entitled to, why is the vendor the bad guy …

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    Comment #20454989

    Hmm, yes. Re-reading the synopsis, I can see I was mislead by the heading.

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    Comment #20446412

    The 2014 University of Texas example is also two materials - "fishing line and sewing thread", so the unique is this new research is something else.

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    Comment #20396480

    Not sure it's fair to call a $120K - $140K† kit (not including the cost of having the engine and avionics professionally installed) "homemade", but still an impressive flying achie…

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    Comment #20164113

    Fit to Fat and Back: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ew7g7AqGqzo

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    Comment #19996927

    It's not as if Netflix isn't trying, it's just that the movie industry as a whole is determined not to cooperate. Can you imagine a music industry where, in order to listen to new …

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    Comment #19938308

    Nice try by the owner, but it's spelled "tartar". Pretty clear what 'Tard really meant.

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    Comment #19878191

    But that picture... doesn't have any container ships in it!

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    Comment #19802722

    > Anything less than L4 autonomous driving is completely reckless. "L4 autonomous driving is completely wreck-less"?

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    Comment #19630464

    Funnily enough, English does too. "drugs" vs. "medicine" (pharmaceuticals).

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    Comment #19611500

    > it's astounding to me that affordable broadband access is still an issue even in the United States Not sure how to respond to this, other than to point out that by most metrics, …

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    Comment #19611019

    I was surprised from the get-go that no-one seem to be talking about the legality of an ad-hoc search of a USB thumb-drive. The stupidity of it (from an infosec standpoint) should …

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    Comment #19578690

    > "not supported" can mean anything from "physically impossible" to "we don't want you to" More like: from "physically impossible" to "we haven't tested that" > they just couldn't …

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    Comment #19573106

    The daft thing is there are plenty of alternative names they could have taken, that are genuinely idle accounts, and arguably better names: sussexroyals (there are two of them afte…