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woofyman··on What May Be U.S.’s First Drone-Linked Aircraft Crash Is Being Investigated
>Flight instructor saw a drone during low-altitude hovering exercises with a student, panicked, tried to land, and hit a bush

The pilot didn’t panic. The drone was directly in front of the helicopter.

woofyman··on SpaceX craft overshot Mars’ orbit and is headed to asteroid belt
>What is the practical value of that anyway except some scientist's vanity?

Proof of extraterrestrial life would be one of the greatest discoveries of all time with profound philosophical implications.

woofyman··on The U.S. government is set to borrow nearly $1 trillion this year
He inherited the Great Recession
woofyman··on A gene therapy to treat a rare, inherited form of blindness will cost $850K
>They would be in the same position as they were before

No they wouldn’t. They’d have the knowledge that there’s a cure and they can’t afford it. I can’t imagine how psychologically damaging that would be.

woofyman··on Internet Censorship Bill Could Spell Disaster for Speech and Innovation
>more evil than neo-Nazis who go around marching and chanting hateful slogans

They also are known for killing and brutalizing people.

woofyman··on Tesla Model S Hits 300k Miles with less than $11k maintenance costs
11 cars had zero fatalities over a 4 year period.

http://money.cnn.com/2017/05/25/autos/safest-and-deadliest-c...

woofyman··on Is Romantic Desire Predictable? Machine Learning Applied to Initial Attraction
More likely because of the creepy, pick-up artist vibe
woofyman··on Why We Terminated Daily Stormer
The difference is the people of Colorado through their elected representatives included gays in an anti-discrimination law. Here in Georgia, the bakers would get an medal from the legislature.
woofyman··on Intel CEO leaves American Manufacturing Council
>BLM look ridiculous too

Protesting that cops kill black people and face no legal consequences is ridiculous?

woofyman··on Intel CEO leaves American Manufacturing Council
There's a time for that discussion. But not now. Nazis, KKK, and white supremacists terrorized a town and killed a women. And our morally depraved president couldn't bring himself to put a name to evil.
woofyman··on Intel CEO leaves American Manufacturing Council
Moderate Republicans have been driven out of the party. They're considered RINOS.
woofyman··on We Fight for the Users
Regarding Obama, that's whataboutism.

On not knowing all the facts. That's never stopped Trump before when a brown person was the perpetrator

woofyman··on We Fight for the Users
Are you making a an equivalence between a bike lock and a 2 ton missile used by a neo-nazi. That's disgusting
woofyman··on We Fight for the Users
It took him 2 days! He first raised a false equivalency between neo-nazis and the counter protestors. And he still hasn't labeled it domestic terorrism.
woofyman··on We Fight for the Users
I think everyone who cares about freedom should click the link.
woofyman··on We Fight for the Users
Scary and outrageous.
woofyman··on GoDaddy dumps white supremacist site 'Daily Stormer'
Awesome
woofyman··on Why I Was Fired by Google
LGBTQ is a status, not a political stance. There are LGBTQ people of all political stripes
woofyman··on Filecoin Suspends ICO After Raising $186M in One Hour
Then the Universe is destroyed when the billionth name is generated.
woofyman··on Investigating a ten-year-old estimate that “most social programmes don’t work”
The op was stating a fact. I didn't take it as "no big deal"
woofyman··on Cruise is running an autonomous ride hailing service for employees in SF
>each also has a safety driver in place behind the wheel for testing and as required by law. Still, Cruise says those drivers have had to take over manual control of vehicles engaged in Cruise Anywhere service only on a few occasions, with the vast majority of the driving done autonomously.
woofyman··on Apple Watch sales up over 50% since last year
I'm a huge fan of Casio's gshock solar powered and atomic time setting watches, I own 4
woofyman··on Want to Be Happy? Buy More Takeout and Hire a Maid, Study Suggests
I recommend Mark Bitman's "how to cook anything". He pares his recipes down to the minimum ingredients.
woofyman··on Millennials are keeping libraries alive
Yes, absolutely. Starting in the 60s when youth culture was celebrated.
woofyman··on Apple to discontinue iPod Nano and Shuffle
I leave my touch in my car
woofyman··on Apple’s refusal to support Progressive Web Apps is a detriment to the web
Native IOS apps can absolutely accept credit card payment. In app purchases are only required for content that is consumed in app.
woofyman··on 'Living Drug' That Fights Cancer by Harnessing Immune System Clears Key Hurdle
"should Apple be the most profitable company - or someone that literally cures cancer?"

Nobody needs an Apple product. Life is a basic need.

woofyman··on Hollywood Should Pay Attention to Christopher Nolan's 'Dunkirk'
I saw Aliens in 70mm when it was first released in a huge theater. It was awesome.
woofyman··on Oral sex producing unstoppable bacteria
There are numerous home std tests

https://mylabbox.com

woofyman··on Jawbone is being liquidated as its CEO launches a related health startup
I keep a small, cheap pedometer in my pocket. I have no use for any other features.
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