I'd disagree - lane switching is not weaving though traffic. In advanced motorcycle training it's called "making progress". It's a skill to read the traffic flows, to understand what other drivers are going to do, the…
but it'll be so much better the second time!! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22104506
I wonder if it was proposed by a Neal Stephenson fan (DODO)?
A common fallacy I'm afraid - modern fighter planes are unstable for improved supersonic performance - reduced drag. So relaxed stability may benefit civil aircraft in terms of fuel efficiency. There is an argument that…
We expect and accept a high false-negative rate. Our commenting system is optimised for zero false-positives at the cost of many false-negatives. This is a deliberate choice. So yes, I would expect to see a significant…
For me the "weird"/unusual/interesting thing is seeing the feathers bounce after hitting the ground.
Actually it doesn't matter - either version is correct, and in fact English spelling used organize long before it was adopted by the US. http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2011/03/ize-or-ise/ In fact it appears more to…
Sad news indeed. In keeping with his macabre sense of humour I hope he has a suitable Culture Ship names for the coffin. Dwindling Gravitas (VFP)?
I'd disagree - lane switching is not weaving though traffic. In advanced motorcycle training it's called "making progress". It's a skill to read the traffic flows, to understand what other drivers are going to do, the…
but it'll be so much better the second time!! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22104506
I wonder if it was proposed by a Neal Stephenson fan (DODO)?
A common fallacy I'm afraid - modern fighter planes are unstable for improved supersonic performance - reduced drag. So relaxed stability may benefit civil aircraft in terms of fuel efficiency. There is an argument that…
We expect and accept a high false-negative rate. Our commenting system is optimised for zero false-positives at the cost of many false-negatives. This is a deliberate choice. So yes, I would expect to see a significant…
For me the "weird"/unusual/interesting thing is seeing the feathers bounce after hitting the ground.
Actually it doesn't matter - either version is correct, and in fact English spelling used organize long before it was adopted by the US. http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2011/03/ize-or-ise/ In fact it appears more to…
Sad news indeed. In keeping with his macabre sense of humour I hope he has a suitable Culture Ship names for the coffin. Dwindling Gravitas (VFP)?