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stergios
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Comment #47496422
It was the “truck and company” that was cleared to cross. That’s probably 5+ vehicles you can see following the lead truck that were all approved. All while the jet was on short fi…
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Comment #44509833
Me too. I had a secondary monochrome monitor just for the text commands.
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Comment #43712671
Nice, and in that same plaza is Harbor Freight.
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Comment #43338935
I believe one of the authors L. Peter Deutsch, is the original developer of Ghostscript.
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Comment #43338918
I worked on a very capable unix based CASE system for Athena Systems in 88 & 89. There's still some articles about it online like here https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Ele…
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Comment #43091968
Flight radar shows a normalized approach where speed and altitude conform to that standard. I wonder if late wind shear was the issue.
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Comment #42690878
I cannot find any evidence on IMDB or Wikipedia that he had involvement.
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Comment #42487151
“BeOS did not have printing” was the insult thrown around at the time.
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Comment #41061269
I think the intent is that water is a byproduct of combustion.
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Comment #41040585
"Entropy is a property of matter that measures the degree of randomization or disorder at the microscopic level", at least when considering the second law.
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Comment #40876880
If you want to get better at mathematical modelling in general I recommend a traditional text book dedicated to modeling, like the 11th edition of "Introduction to Operations Resea…
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Comment #40580143
In engineering text books, sure they use radians. In mechanical engineering design if you put a radian on a geometrical dimensioning and tolerance sheet it's not going to go well f…
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Comment #40271196
Hopefully the next part covers some of the compilers available on the 68k personal computers of the late mid to late 80s. MegaMax and Manx come to mind a some of the more prominent…
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Comment #40216760
Considering the 4th edition of "Expert Systems: Principles and Programming" (The original book on CLIPS) is going for $300 at amazon, you are offering a good alternative. I worked …
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Comment #39700245
90% or higher? No way, there’s not a credible large scale survey that makes that claim. Closer to 15-25% suffer from incontinence permanently. And 30-50% will have ED. And 100% of …
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Comment #39698746
I understand and agree. I was Gleason 7: 4+3 intermediate aggressive. Caught it very early, no spread, so RALP was performed 5 months ago. Now I’m deep in the throws of pelvic floo…
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Comment #39698352
Gleason scores already designate 5 different types/categories of PaC, and this score strongly influences what type of barbaric treatment one will receive. I hope their findings hel…
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Comment #39502493
This reminds me of scheduling for contact centers with agent skill based constraints and service level requirements.
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Comment #39173290
"Pounds of fuel" are used when, after declaring an inflight emergency, ATC requests information for on ground fire rescue along with number of souls on board.
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Comment #37780644
It's still sitting in his shop. RP is not going to sell it.
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Comment #36879277
As does the Cyberdyne Systems Model 101 , aka The Terminator!
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Comment #33991324
The reason he claimed sensor fusion was not working well was due to vendor versioning. He claimed the same sensor from different manufacturing batches performed differently and thu…
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Comment #33487893
I was lucky enough to have taken two FEA classes from Hughes in the 80s. I worked with his DLEARN [1] code many times back then. He was a great teacher. I never had the pleasure of…
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Comment #33255216
Did anyone notice that __no one__ is wearing a helmet in any of those pictures? In California it is a law that anyone under 18 years old must wear a helmet. And those above 18 not …
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Comment #33239847
Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Cupertino is completely automated save for the seating hostess and the presentation of the bill.