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SpaceX presentation on Starlink batteries.
Starlink sat manufacturing/ops is cracked, insight into how they approach QC/design is cool.
Interesting to consider how certain subsystems on a constellation can provide unique scale observations (see Stargaze)
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Rocky Balboa vs Ivan Drago was one of the all time great boxing matches. Here's my extended breakdown of the final fight from Rocky IV.
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Olympic silver medalist and Italian gymnast Giorgia Villa is sponsored by parmesan cheese and takes many of her photos while posing with large wheels of cheese
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Dangerous drivers damaging their own cars instead of maiming & killing other people is how traffic calming is supposed to work.
Concrete planters for calming traffic removed after frequent collisions
- @PBOTinfo thought 2,500 pound planters would do the trick. So did we!
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There are two ways to grow rice in Taiwan. One is to grow rice. The other is to manufacture microprocessors, send them away on ships, and wait for the ships to return with rice.
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Something amazing I learned: Italy doesn’t require smoke detectors in basically any type of housing, and has a lower rate of fire death than the US. I think smoke detectors are a good idea and should be mandatory, but it does raise questions about epistemology in fire protection
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The MTA Board cannot back away from Congestion Pricing now. It would violate the 2009 Public Authorities Reform Act that explicitly stated the MTA board is an independent body and should be making all decisions with the MTA's fiscal responsibility its primary concern.
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More from Albany:
"If [congestion pricing] can work on the medieval streets of London, it can work in New York City," says Assembly Member @Bobby4Brooklyn. He says that he will vote no on a payroll mobility tax.