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And there is the assumption that this will improve greatly over future iterations.

I'm talking about their folding screen they use.

Folding screens can certainly enabled more software based design. Its obviously a really exciting new form factor considering how prominent folding screens have been in sci fi. We …

Eh, the Global Hawk is more of a tell it where to go instead of flying by hand it kind of drone.

> Drone pilots can be put pretty much anywhere in the world so they don't need to be forward-deployed, which will probably help attract people. Unfortunately the USAF likes to put …

I'm 100% certain Stargate isn't a documentary.

You can still buy a new wrangler like that.

Getting to 37k isn't a bad accomplishment. It may not be the big number, but its still a pretty good price point. Hopefully this is the end of the chaos pricing has been the past f…

The resolution a 10 meter telescope on Earth can make out of the moon is about 22 meters per pixel. We can yet make out the moon landing site with earth based telescope.

Also, the following post on reddit might help you visualize this: https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/bc343r/for_those_con...

I think the rotation from M87 is 15 degrees off from our perspective, so yes we are looking mostly "down" at it.

The speeds and distances of the planets are well known at this point and easily predicted. By the time of establishing a permanent presence on Mars the requirements of communicatio…

Constructing a telescope on Mars would be a valuable investment when a permanent presence is based there.

So is Google deciding to use Greek names for all their cloud services now?

This is an amazing case of whataboutism.

Two places I have them: at my desk, on my nightstand. But both are the standing up kind, not the mat.

I'm almost certain electronics is a major component.

It wouldn't surprise me if things changed and its actually good now.

Can Russia build 3000 Su-57?

Do those price differences account for purchasing power? I am sure wages and materiels in China cost less than in the US. Since the US will build major military systems domesticall…

Whats kind of funny is that Chernobyl is the newest reactor of the 3 that have failed. Both Three Mile Island and Fukushima are older reactors.

I was going to ask if this was his, I always look forward to the new one each week.

I like how you interpreted "very little" as none, thanks. Nothing of any value was lost anyways as both of those subs were shitty toxic places. And I am pretty sure they were banne…

You don't seem to understand how moderation on reddit actually works. The admins have very little direct impact on it outside of the standard enforcement of spam blocking and illeg…

Sites that have voting, like HN and Reddit, will get judgement that because of what is up voted. There is of course lots of different people, but clear trends do start to appear an…