Narratively having Ever Given getting stuck in 2021 to set up Hormuz in 2026 is great foreshadowing. You want your audience to understand the basics of international shipping in a lower stakes context so you drop the real plot without a lot of saggy exposition about the minutiae of cargo logistics.
there's a druid in our midst
TIL pigeon racers exist
No word yet on why space weather is relevant to pigeon racing
lmao Chris Fleming went on Jimmy Kimmel and Kimmel had absolutely no idea what to do
If you're having trouble absorbing the horrors, may I suggest developing an unhealthy relationship with work
Why can't these people smoke a cigarette once a year like the rest of us
NASA is go for Artemis II. Rollout to the pad on March 19, launch no earlier than April 1, 6:24pm ET.
our white cat's new favorite activity is rolling around in as much potting soil as possible
I said it: can we not use UUIDs as primary keys
no! no!!
Finding this link and saying out loud at my computer, radams2000, God bless you. God bless you sir π«‘
when i got into this hobby i did not realize i would eventually be confronted with the fabric of the universe
This drives me absolutely bonkers
Inside is so good. Why does that moment feel like a knot
heyyyy, this one's a bandpass filter around 1 GHz. I just widened the passband and that got the capacitors up to values that only kind of scare me
Fixed it by making the passband wider
Ben have you ever known me to be OK
when the design is fucked
irl lol
Pet Propulsion Laboratory
I googled "chef's kiss emoji" and this is what came up, so
yeahhhhhhh
when your boss says "I leave you alone because I know I don't have to micromanage you"
Every chopped-up recording of aircraft radio on the internet has the worst phraseology you've ever heard accompanied by 2 thousand comments praising their professionalism
I guarantee you there's an earnest study on this in a binder somewhere in DC
long-ass tube
I'm so sorry that's what worked
NTSB only does investigations - their rulemaking authority doesn't go beyond rules about what and how to investigate. I think it's NHTSA that actually makes highway rules.
But to your point, jfc please yes
"Y'all" in this case is car companies btw, not the NTSB. The NTSB is top notch.