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Re:KH-11 spysat design revealed by NRO’s telescope gift to NASA (2012)
on Monday May 11, 2020 @06:33PM (#23147946)
I did not realize that the Keyhole line of spy sats had a resolution of 4" from 200 miles away! That tech is at least a decade old, so imagine what exists today.
Re:An exoplanet has been found in the ‘Neptunian Desert’
on Wednesday May 29, 2019 @01:12PM (#20042751)
>That's the reason Earth has kept its atmosphere while Mars did not
How would you explain Venus having an atmosphere while not generating a magnetic field?
Re:Peddling the ‘Secrets’ to Getting Rich on Amazon
on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @01:06PM (#18808391)
"There’s something uniquely American about believing that with a little bit of hard work, anybody can make money fast."
Sure sounds like nothing has changed from P. T. Barnum's time who supposedly said "There's a sucker born every minute"
Re:I Got Catfished by a Candidate
on Tuesday May 15, 2018 @04:52PM (#17077776)
Cold calling, usually.
It means that they're not only working leads that come in from marketing campaigns, website, & emails (these are inbound, initiated by a potential customer). Typically means picking up the phone and calling strangers to try and sell them things (initiated by you - outbound).
Re:Photographing A Town That Never Was – The Meta Picture
on Friday March 28, 2014 @02:00AM (#7485591)
Robbie the Robot even makes an appearance!
Re:Mt. Gox Finds 200,000 Missing Bitcoins
on Friday March 21, 2014 @01:54AM (#7440876)
Barons articles too, if you're into financial news.