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by wjfox
Fri Oct 13, 2023 8:35 pm
Forum: Feedback & Suggestions
Topic: 2140 and the "Perfect" simulations of one cubic metre prediction
Replies: 1
Views: 2933

Re: 2140 and the "Perfect" simulations of one cubic metre prediction

Fixed - and thanks for pointing this out. I think I deleted one of the earlier predictions a while back, and must have removed that heading as well.
by wjfox
Fri Oct 13, 2023 3:40 pm
Forum: Transport & Infrastructure
Topic: Hypersonic & Supersonic Aviation News and Discussions
Replies: 22
Views: 26802

Re: Hypersonic & Supersonic Aviation News and Discussions

NASA Targets 2024 for First Flight of X-59 Experimental Aircraft OCT 12, 2023 NASA’s Quesst mission has adjusted the scheduled first flight of its X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft to 2024. A one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft, the X-59 has required complex engineering from NASA researchers working w...
by wjfox
Fri Oct 13, 2023 3:36 pm
Forum: Space
Topic: Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors
Replies: 72
Views: 114008

Re: Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors

Nasa probe launches to metal asteroid Psyche 58 minutes ago An American space agency (Nasa) probe has left Earth to visit one of the most unusual objects in the Solar System. The craft is heading to a metal world - an asteroid called 16 Psyche - which telescopic observations suggest is made from up...
by wjfox
Fri Oct 13, 2023 1:05 pm
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: UK News and Discussions
Replies: 1061
Views: 543888

Re: UK News and Discussions

by wjfox
Fri Oct 13, 2023 11:20 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: General gaming news and discussion
Replies: 413
Views: 308127

Re: General gaming news and discussion

Microsoft-Activision deal: Biggest tie-up in gaming history nears conclusion after nod from British regulators 13 Oct 2023, 03:32 PM IST The British Competition and Markets Authority cleared Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard on Friday – the final regulatory hurdle before th...
by wjfox
Fri Oct 13, 2023 9:18 am
Forum: Military & War
Topic: Israel's conflict with its neighbours
Replies: 293
Views: 79748

Re: Israel's conflict with its neighbours

Front page story of the Telegraph today:

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/ ... e-blinken/


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by wjfox
Thu Oct 12, 2023 2:55 pm
Forum: Computers & the Internet
Topic: Supercomputing News and Discussions
Replies: 68
Views: 83223

Re: Supercomputing News and Discussions

UK’s first exascale supercomputer project goes to Edinburgh October 9, 2023 - 11:24 am The UK today said it had selected Edinburgh to host its first exascale next-gen supercomputer, which will be 50 times faster than its current highest capacity system. The University of Edinburgh will house the co...
by wjfox
Thu Oct 12, 2023 2:16 pm
Forum: AI & Robotics
Topic: Talking to AI
Replies: 144
Views: 90871

Re: Talking to AI

wjfox: I am 44. Will I reach Longevity Escape Velocity within my lifetime? Assuming I live to, say, 85, and lead a healthy lifestyle. What are my chances? Please, please don't give a vague or "on the fence" response. I want your best guess. Surely with progress in medicine and biotech, ac...