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compton_effect

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    I have wasted more time than I care to admit watching that guy eat all the different MRE's. I think the Canadian MRE's definitely looked like they tasted the best.

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    Comment #17782435

    Well that is just a vast misrepresentation and distortion of the facts. The idea of landing boosters came about from spacex wanting to pursue reusable orbital vehicles from the beg…

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    Comment #17424315

    The issue with the leaf is the battery is not thermally managed at all. So you get a lot of battery degradation over years. After 5 years of ownership you can see a huge decrease i…

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    Comment #17090661

    Also airlines are moving from the hub and spoke model to the point to point model. So the need for 747's and especially A380's for passenger service has gone way down. Plus both th…

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    Comment #16786519

    I would so most states are setup where if you transfer from a CC to a public state school, you basically have everything transfer and can finish all your schooling in 4 years. I'm …

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    Comment #15436471

    To add on, even pcie 3.0 x4 has plenty of bandwidth for a gtx 1080. https://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/NVIDIA/GeForce_GTX_1080_... This is the same reason why nvidia didn't bother…

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    Comment #15295688

    Try waiting a minute. I have a decent Internet connection and page eventually loaded after a minute.

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    Comment #14990705

    Yup. I think what Keller's main talents are in putting together and leading a great team.

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    Comment #14990679

    Well Intel isn't screwed at all. Shareholders are just gonna be angry when Intel is forced to lower margins and they see a drop in profit. Also, while Intel maybe winning the mobil…

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    Comment #14873413

    Not really. In the 60s we basically verified that certain rocket and engine designs work and that we could go beyond earth orbit. Creating a reliable, long lasting and reusable spa…

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    Comment #14393130

    plus if you I guess do want to pirate, sonarr and radarr are freaking amazing to have a long with a plex server.

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    Comment #14288438

    cool idea but I'm gonna assume its a lot more expensive to send up an X-37 and have it crash back down then it is too just send a few nukes at your target.

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    Comment #14185606

    I mean it is a bit nihilist but again just calling something nihilist doesn't invalidate it. I agree The way he[Carl Sagan] weighs it is the way that I think people should view thi…

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    Comment #14089659

    This is a really good summary of part of the point Harari was making in Homo Deus. Awesome book, Harari does a great job of explaining complex ideas for a wide audience.

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    Comment #13780892

    Well...for the time being. When the R5 and R3 get released in Q2, we will have 6 and 4 core versions with higher clock speeds so that might help a bit. Plus based on the pricing, I…