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sbakzbsmx

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    Comment #28768143

    Honest question to know how others think. It doesn't really matter, does it? The rate of evaporation is irrelevant to the problem. Mr. Potato could have waited a year, or dried the…

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    Comment #28768085

    The difference between weight and mass is domain specific to physics. I actually get annoyed at people who are pedantic about these things. Precision is important in some conversat…

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    Comment #28678457

    I think the “Not Withstanding Clause” is the funniest bit of Chretien’s (the real author) constitution.

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    Comment #28678441

    Thats a very dishonest history of the rights of Canadians derived as subjects to her Majesty. And a very dishonest portrayal of the October Crisis, a time when English Canada was s…

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    Comment #28678394

    A half dozen frenchmen playing pretend revolutionaries an insurrection? Lets play: So they killed Pierre Laporte, and kidnapped some British bloke. I raise you: - The IRA - ETA - J…

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    Comment #28663990

    “My point is that a low center of gravity and higher downforces are positive influences on a car.“ You dont add mass just to lower CoM. And downforce from added mass sucks: the dow…

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    Comment #28663908

    … he literally wrote Columb’s expression for frictional forces. Then pointed out that that expression overstates the amount of traction that weight gives you What rules of physics …

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    Comment #28663817

    Alfa Romeo Quadriglio, 7:32 Theres also a few M3 reports, but I cant tell which ones are stock https://www.alvolante.it/news/alfa-romeo-giulia-quadrifoglio... Also, consider that t…

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    Comment #28663716

    Simulator appears to be quite the qualifier. Try doing it with G-forces ripping you off your seat and with your life on the line. Lauda almost killed himself there. Toto Wolf almos…

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    Comment #28663495

    By being spectacularly dangerous for road use. A race tire is 1. slick Even the slightest moisture will result in hydroplaning and loss of control. Today’s F1 race was a good examp…

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    Comment #28661752

    You compared an ID.4 to a LeMans car. Neither of them are hypercar or supercars. Theyre purpose built racecars. “ The point is battery electric propulsion is clearly in the realm o…

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    Comment #28643196

    A single sensor by the exhaust fan would be an excellent proxy for the T anywhere in the laptop. The really hot stuff have sensors themselves, so if anything else is hot it will be…

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    Comment #28628535

    I mean, we’re all going to die. None of us have very long to live. We shall all become dust.

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    Comment #28623748

    Why should I care if the CCP have the theoretical ability to censor what I watch, when Twitter, FB and friends actively do? It seems I should be more concerned about the proximate …

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    Comment #28623729

    That doesnt sound right. I’m sure I eat, on average, at least 6 oz/ day. I estimate I eat anywhere between 50-100 kg/ year or somewhere between 5-10 oz a day. Probably closer to ar…

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    Comment #28609190

    Some places have no need for heating or cooling. Like my rental in Santa Barbara.

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    Comment #28600918

    @moosedev Ya, my dad in Canada keeps encouraging me to buy property given the mortgages. Has its downsides, but over all its brilliant.

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    Comment #28600905

    Ya, the US has fixed 30 year rates. Interest rates are higher going from a 15 year to a 30 year to price in some of the risk to the bank. The difference every time I bought a house…

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    Comment #28532131

    Do we really want to start extolling the virtues of German culture and its obsession with virtues such as orderliness, obedience, hygiene? German culture is all nice and tidy until…