rbesfe

@rbesfe@lemmy.ca

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Based on a true story⁩ ⁨⁨22⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩:

  Capital investment is necessary regardless of your chosen economic system. Without banks, you’re relying solely on a central government to dole out capital investment which has historically turned out poorly

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why can’t HVAC be made smarter?⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  You don’t really need complicated control theory for HVAC, since the system has such a huge heat capacity and takes a long time to change. Simple set point control with 100% on/off operation and a 2 degree dead zone gets the job done

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨How much of a risk is it for naturalized US Citizens (or those with Derivative Citizenship) to protest against the US government, compared to the risks of natural-born US Citizens doing the same?⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  The first amendment might be dead, but the second one isn’t. Exersize it.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨‘Huge Number’ of Federal Probationary Workers Laid Off, Bigger Cuts Loom⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Putting probationary in the title is so misleading, most people associate probation with bad performance. What it really means is “recently hired”

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨New thermoelectric generator converts vehicle exhaust heat into electricity, boosting fuel efficiency⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Show this to any automotive engineer and count how many seconds before they start laughing

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Got myself some energy monitoring Zigbee plugs and made an interesting discovery⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  What are you running your server on?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Emergency Braking Will Save Lives. Automakers Want to Charge Extra for It⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  The auto industry is absolutely not posting record profits

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨MSAART Thunderstorm Generator, converting CO2 - Alpha prospects introduction⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Flagrant disregard for thermodynamics and conservation of mass in this post.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Uber Eats undercover: Delivering your food for $1.74 an hour⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  This was in Toronto, and to call the ebike courier job market here “oversaturated” would be an understatement.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨New car buyers driven to white or grey, with bright colours rarer than ever, data shows⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Shallow scratches tend to be more visible on darker cars, deeper scratches are more visible on white cars

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Starlink dishes found on Russian military drones after being shot down⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  You think it’s easy to keep track of tens of thousands of relatively small networking devices in a warzone?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨There you go little guy⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Maybe just drive the speed limit?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Dormice⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Lemmy.ca instance checks out