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If I recall correctly, the landing location changed long after the software was written. When written, they were planning on a location without such cliffs.

I vastly prefer pgup and pgdn there. Moving between tabs in a browser is Ctrl+PgDn / Ctrl+PgUp, and physically mapping it near left/right arrows matches my mental mapping.

> Communication is about being understood, not being fair. This is why in some cases it's better to say "Just" instead of trying to hide what you're trying to say in order to maybe…

The physics of Teardown may not be realistic, but that's not what was asked for - and the physics of Teardown are DEFINITELY impressive.

Per the comment you're replying to, "...that moment is not shown from the cockpit camera because he killed the engine. And if he killed the engine, he probably never tried to resta…

I think people are fixating on one problem here as an example of how broken the UI is. What about the problem where a pilot gets great down, does a go around, and forgets to put th…

Warning, this page does the annoying chatbot thing, but with the addition of sound notifications.

How is taking your ball and going home childish when an angry mob is after you? Seems like a rational response to me.

> An app available from the cable company That will be filled with spyware and antipatterns.

Yes - for the software they (disclaimer: we) build. We don't provide healthcare. The comparison with Disney seems misleading.

> huge banks, government agencies, universities > large Fortune 500 e-commerce companies Sorry, but argument from authority doesn't mean anything to me. In all seriousness though, …

IIRC, SpaceX is planning to generate all their methane using CO2 captured from the atmosphere as a test of the equipment that will do this on Mars.

SpaceX lands and reuses orbital class rockets for real-life missions.

Isn't that exactly what joshuaheard said, though?

Learning to swim in a shallow pool is _easier_ than just getting thrown into the deep end, but it's not faster, and the learning isn't as likely to occur.

I think the Israeli group is SpaceIL, currently scheduled to launch (alongside a satellite) on a Falcon 9 in February. https://spaceflightnow.com/launch-schedule/

Okay, it's science in the sense that it makes predictions. So it's a theory. Is it science in the sense that the theory has been tested, and peer reviewed? As soon as you started i…

If you REALLY believe in this sentiment fueling this article, then you shouldn't ever do anything. "We've made mistakes, and we shouldn't do anything until we're perfect." Fine, la…

But you can choose to play games that don't have the feature. When Android was first starting, I wanted to get into gaming on my phone - but these days I don't bother, even if I he…

Currently in OMSCS, after very recently taking some bachelor's level courses. The OMSCS classes are significantly tougher, go far deeper into the material, require more research an…

From the abstract: > The type of simulation ruled out is very specific. Really, it seems to apply to external soft errors with any cause, even unimaginable ones. But yes, it is sti…

Does anyone have recommendations on where to learn how to discover this unused content?

Am I reading this right, that Adblock considers chum boxes acceptable ads? I never really considered it; I have AdBlock Plus installed and have seen way too many of those. Does uBl…

The very first sentence of this very short linked page is "An interesting piece from Wetzel et al., who find no evidence for a commonly reported narcissism epidemic over the past 1…

I've taken to immediately disabling an app's notifications entirely the first time they present this useless stuff, and nearly every app does it now. Does anyone actually WANT noti…