[-] elbrar@pawb.social 2 points 6 months ago

RTGs are still used for outer solar system missions. Not enough light for solar panels. Hell, even the Perseverance Mars rover, which was launched in 2020, has an RTG.

[-] elbrar@pawb.social 2 points 8 months ago

Huh. 98% of my youtube consumption is on either TV or phone apps at this point, though, so they really wouldn't have a place to put something like that. Or maybe they would and I just haven't watched anything that would have it. Who knows.

Paramount Plus definitely likes shoving a 30 second ad before your show even on the ad-free plan, though...

[-] elbrar@pawb.social -3 points 8 months ago

that would very much wreak havoc with caching since you basically can't cache pricing including sales tax as it depends on your very specific location.

of course, for things like event tickets, it's the venue's location that matters for tax, so it works out to be a non-issue.

[-] elbrar@pawb.social 3 points 9 months ago

A driver may only participate in the race if they participated in at least one practice session.

[-] elbrar@pawb.social 1 points 11 months ago

So by that logic we should repeal the 22nd Amendment?

[-] elbrar@pawb.social 2 points 11 months ago

I've basically always used the same pocket as my keys and I've never had problems with scratches. Admittedly, I have my phone in my pocket a lot less these days than I did several years ago, but that's still almost a decade of experience...

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