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seconded. geo-rectictification is insanely difficult and computationally intensive
This article misleads in that it only includes cost of components. What about assembly, labor, R&D, shipping, and other overhead costs?
Re:NASA, SpaceX Share Data on Supersonic Retropropulsion on Friday October 17, 2014 @12:00PM (#8471592)
Water splashdown is preferable because you don't have to deal with obstacles. Russia simply didn't have the blue-water navy to perform recovery, so they capitalized on their large landmass instead.
Re:Nexus 6 on Wednesday October 15, 2014 @03:10PM (#8460975)
I don't understand your comment. Are you saying people who prefer thinner/lighter phones over longer-lived phones are misguided? Maybe they have different priorities than you.

I don't see how this relates to regulating a child's junk food intake. Do you think companies should decide what we can buy?

Mechane-little bluetooth servos for home automation and robotics https://github.com/jmptable/mechane
Re:Tesla's Infinite Mile Warranty on Friday August 15, 2014 @04:49PM (#8184113)
The drive unit of a Tesla Model S is the motor, gearbox and rear wheel assembly. It can be quickly changed out to facilitate repair.