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gjhan

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    Comment #44808253

    The opposite of "real-time" in this context would be "sampling". It means that the capture represents the high-resolution time history of one particular event (one explosion) inste…

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    Comment #43277254

    Once someone else receives, decrypts, and reads the message, the nexus of control in the iMessage system is really lost. "Disappearance" at the appointed time would probably be by …

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    Comment #37156748

    It’s EIRP, not actual radiated power. If the beam is narrow this is achievable with moderate total power. The DSN transmitter in Canberra is capable of this EIRP on about 100 kW to…

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    Comment #36726279

    In the context of this paper, the DSs are significantly smaller than galaxies, but JWST doesn't have enough resolution to distinguish a galaxy from the much smaller DS. In their DS…

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    Comment #31162848

    They tap communications cables, among other things.

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    Comment #31082521

    Employment, outside a handful of environments where salaries are public, is probably a great example of a market that is indeed blind bid - this is what a recruiter is doing when t…

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    Comment #24324254

    Entanglement means that there are systems with highly (more-than-classically) correlated state - that the combined state is something that can’t be represented by considering the s…

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    Comment #22993348

    Responded.

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    Comment #22722298

    As you point out, the body can tolerate significant variation in absolute pressure, corresponding to the temperature, composition, and density of the gas you breathe. The pressure …

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    Comment #21131384

    Many private universities in the US, including Harvard, have a reputation that is built not only (or even primarily) on the quality of their undergraduate education but on the qual…

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    Comment #19783250

    The ITU as well. Part of their proposal involves reuse of spectrum currently allocated to geostationary satellites, and the mechanism for noninterference is physical separation: wh…

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    Comment #19386217

    The author understands the issue fine and their description is correct. MCAS is a trim-and-feel system that exists to satisfy the stick force gradient requirements of 14 CFR 25.143…

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    Comment #18137139

    Your point that speeds are restricted to be lower at lower altitudes is really salient to the discussion because it's an intentional procedural mitigation for collision hazards in …

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    Comment #17816524

    The dynamics, which are not just the rigid body dynamics plus the aerodynamics of the vehicle but also include many structural modes of the rotorhead and blades, are not scale inva…