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Only if they keep refusing to pay bug bounties!

If you like this sort of restoration, the BBC show "Repair Shop" is a lovely and wholesome show where master craftspeople fix people's family heirlooms. In the US it's all availabl…

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Or if it was just valuable tracking data for them to have. You don't need a law where there's profit incentives. Rewards programs track plenty.

But won't someone think of the shareholder value?

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Take a look at "A City on Mars" https://www.acityonmars.com/ for a detailed analysis and a pretty entertaining book!

Really? I use active elevators in SF literally every day. Embarcadero and Montgomery Bart stations. Where in the city are you with no active escalators?

It is unlikely that the amount of debris would reach Kessler Syndrome-levels of orbital pollution, which is what you are describing.

6.5 minutes is soft boiled for a large (in US egg sizing) egg. Soft boiled eggs don't have fully set yolks or firm whites. These are the kinds of eggs you use for ramen. If you wan…

I read this as "what caused this statement to appear in the summary". Was it the source materials or the LLM base model / hallucination?

Interestingly, Washington State (US) banned this back in 2017. I remember when I was younger actually getting these kinds of farms pointed out on a boat trip. The boat captain mock…

LA is one of the most car-centric cities I've ever seen. "we can have less parking" would require a fundamental shift in culture. Doing it right after a major fire where people are…

Not arguing, but what is UE in this context?

By that logic, also the CO2 footprint of manufacturing and transporting the fuel for an equivalent ICE vehicle, which is always conveniently left out of such calculations.

Sometimes headlines change after publishing. In this particular case it matches for me (without translating).

GP started with the premise "we don't need one printed in the 21st century". A more generous reading of that argument might be "we don't need one authored in the 21st century", not…

I suspect "MRI-strength electromagnet" falls into a different budget category than "medical grade and certified imaging system", including but not limited to "MRI removed from hosp…

I don't mean to post a low-effort response, but Betteridge's law of headlines seems to apply here. If the answer to the question posed in the headline was "yes" they would have sta…

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I'm no expert, but I'd assume "cleared for emergency evacuation in space" means "if the alternative is imminent, certain death - this option is better".

My understanding (correct me if I'm wrong) is that the tariffs are based on the source location of the battery components. Assembly doesn't matter unless you start mining lithium i…

I've known more than a few ex-religious of varying types who in young adulthood have to find an explanation for why: - they are not at all who the faiths they were raised by said t…

This is typical of displays - but not of holograms, which have historically been able to display only a single static image.

Chop shops to steal what? Tires? Window glass? There's not much to part out on an EV.