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Key financial results for Gamestop from the recent fiscal year (2025–2026) include: Net Income: $418.4 million Gross Profit: $1.196 billion Total Revenue: $3.63 billion Operating I…

I think altium has taken over as the top tier commercial offering in this space. I always disliked Orcad. Especially because cadence had excellent software that predated OrCAD, and…

There are tons of free sim tools. 'Spice' (Simulation Program with Integrated Circuit Emphasis) was a very early commercial sim. So many of the free ones use some variant of spice …

The author posted this project on reddit a few days ago where they mentioned their motivation: "I have a coworker who is constantly talking about the glory days of ShadyUrl, but th…

The existing electric planes are designed to be trainers. They are primarily for takeoff and landing and flying in the pattern at an airport. Less than 1-hour endurance, and useful…

I grew up believing many of the myths that this article addresses. So I'm hesitant to believe it entirely without verifying additional sources. In particular, this quote seems misl…

Kudzu does grow up and over live trees and kills them. It will also grow over abandoned buildings, or nearly anything really.

Have you engaged with the FAA yet? Even if you're going the experimental route, it's useful to have an active and ongoing dialog with them. And they are tremendously more receptive…

It's also worth noting that if you own above a certain percentage of a company's stock, it's legally required to make your trades public. Also interesting -- look at the trade volu…

I guess I'll be pedantic for a moment. A coup, by definition, is a seizure of power from government. If they are not successful at seizing power, then it was not a coup.

There is a long list of entirely preventable human-caused accidents. Is there a reason pilot-caused crashes are less scary for you? Computer caused accidents will be fixed and won'…

If you ever take commercial flights you are already being flown by autopilot, and have been for decades. It might give you comfort that there is a human pilot in the cockpit for ba…

Merriam Webster dictionary says, "insect, noun, any of numerous small invertebrate animals (such as spiders or centipedes) that are more or less obviously segmented —not used techn…

I couldn't help but wonder if Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) was chosen intentionally as a fake source. WHOI can be pronounced "hooey", which is slang for a fake asser…

If compliance were the goal, then I would be inclined to agree with you. However, this lawyer is suing first without any notification first that the shop is non-compliant. That's w…

To be fair, "sudden loss of steering" is different than "sudden loss of power-assisted steering".

In some different articles I read, the change from 0.6 to 2.5 came after flight testing of the aircraft when it became apparent that the MCAS system needed greater authority to fun…

Alternate Article: https://sputniknews.com/us/201912241077783862-its-not-santa-... This sounds like a commercial operation. They're obeying the law, staying below 400ft, and operat…

> Gasses and odors of any type shouldn’t be able to work their way back into a building via the sewer pipes. I don't see any claims in the article that the odors entered the buildi…

32 degrees seems really really shallow compared to what I see in pictures. This source https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/geometry/angle.html says it's 51.5 degrees.

pretty easy really. Add acid to water, then add baking soda to the acidic water until it's neutralized. (no more bubbling), then pour it down the sink with more water. Use appropri…

The actual study has not been published yet. So far, the researchers have only presented the information at a conference.

I used to make my own PCBs at home, and I still really enjoy the technologies that allow making high quality boards from home. I've found for my personal stuff that going through a…

Complete tornado records in the US begin in 1950 -- how far back does it need to go for it to be worthwhile in your opinion?

When people start talking about bicycle upgrades to shave a few ounces here and there, I just point at my belly and the 10's of pounds I could drop from my body before I worry abou…