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Comment #42599477
true, but I guess I have never heard of an 8' diameter rocket before...
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Comment #42599414
ok....
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Comment #42599403
sorry, I estimated from the grainy footage. Relax, man...
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Comment #42599394
sorry, I copied the other guy...
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Comment #42599219
I agree with Jonathan. It seems to be a very low-tech, solid steel ring gear assembled and riveted together from 4 distinct parts. Not very aero-spacey at all...
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Comment #42599201
Maybe that was the "rumbling" they all heard! lol
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Comment #42599193
Cowlings are generally thin aluminum or composite materials, never steel. Cowlings are considered "fairings", generally to smooth the air-stream in and around the engine.
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Comment #42599161
Approximately 8' diameter (other commenters pointed out a more reasonable size) solid steel ring gear (riveted together from 4 parts). Doesn't look anything like a "separation ring…
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Comment #42597822
Wow, that little? I LOVE Firefox. I guess that market share should either make me feel real good, or quite lonely...
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Comment #42596868
I REALLY liked the part about preparing cakes with AI... Makin' me hungry just thinking about it.
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Comment #42596837
Ouch! Looks like they totally botched the reduction.
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Comment #42587622
I am new here, but can I ask a serious question? How does a question like this even get listed?? Or responded to? I really would like to know the system here.
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Comment #42587575
Because you've just learned that THESE are the real people that are HN readers, and THIS is what is important to them. (sadly, IMO)
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Comment #42587551
I can't! I don't have enough 'cred'!! lol
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Comment #42587532
lol!
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Comment #42587518
But, will blockchain fix the laziness and nepotism within the government? (along with myriads of other "fails")
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Comment #42587468
Lol, yeah, there is that...
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Comment #42587419
Well, that's definitely an interesting take...
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Comment #42577004
Yikes! He wanted $25 for a fish screensaver 35 years ago!! Wild!
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Comment #42576448
Welcome to the new world order... sadness
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Comment #42564190
Happy Gnu Ears, Y'all!!
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Comment #42561307
And if a thermostat is conscious, then so would an alarm clock be...
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Comment #42561299
Except that a thermostat doesn't "follow" anything. It is basically a binary response state: on or off (or high and low). Nothing further. Analog or digital, it doesn't follow anyt…
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Comment #42550413
Merry Crispness, and Happy Gnu Ears
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Comment #42541386
Also, by the time you find that button to turn it off, Apple already has the info it wanted...