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Forum: The Auto industry 04-24-2024, 07:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,385
Posted By donquixote99
Apropos of the forums audio roots, has anyone...

Apropos of the forums audio roots, has anyone ever made a turntable with a pneumatic motor? Ir occurred to me a long time ago that that approach might offer opportunities to isolate the device fron...
Forum: The Auto industry 04-23-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,385
Posted By donquixote99
OK. what had me going is that 40,000 rpm number....

OK. what had me going is that 40,000 rpm number. What you describe now would have nothing going any where near 40,000 rom.
Forum: The Auto industry 04-22-2024, 08:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,385
Posted By donquixote99
OK, I'll buy 40,000 rpm for a turbine, but geared...

OK, I'll buy 40,000 rpm for a turbine, but geared way down for the rotors. You were not seeing (and in particular not hearing) a thing with supersonic rotors.
Forum: Current events 04-22-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 578
Posted By donquixote99
Few people are Rambo. If several people want what...

Few people are Rambo. If several people want what you have, they will get it. The only shot at security in an anarchy situation is a group of people defending a perimeter. To have that you have to...
Forum: Politics 04-22-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 5,768
Views: 292,344
Posted By donquixote99
Nazi lunacy is bad for business. I think a...

Nazi lunacy is bad for business. I think a consensus is emerging on that idea. Not a moment too soon!

Trump running the GOP head office may have been the final wake-up call.
Forum: The Auto industry 04-22-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,385
Posted By donquixote99
Rotor blades can't go 40,000 rpm. They loose...

Rotor blades can't go 40,000 rpm. They loose thrust efficiency as the they go supersonic. They would also make continuous sonic booms that would incapacitate unprotected persons in a wide area. Of...
Forum: Current events 04-21-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 578
Posted By donquixote99
Marche, in his review of the new 'Civil War'...

Marche, in his review of the new 'Civil War' movie, notes that he's gotten questions about whether a civil war now would 'clear the air.' Given that if it was like the last one, it would kill six or...
Forum: Current events 04-21-2024, 11:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 578
Posted By donquixote99
Quote of the day: “Each side accuses the...

Quote of the day:

“Each side accuses the other of hating America,” he writes, “which is only another way of saying that both hate what the other means by America.”

Stephen Marche, in his book...
Forum: Current events 04-19-2024, 03:35 PM
Replies: 2,170
Views: 150,049
Posted By donquixote99
It works not very well, any more. People just...

It works not very well, any more. People just shrug you off as a suicidal nut. Back in the 1960s though the Buddhist monks doing it in South Vietnam shocked everyone and had a big impact. It was a...
Forum: Global political discussions 04-18-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 281
Posted By donquixote99
I saw one claim that a small number of...

I saw one claim that a small number of hypersonics were used, and were effective. Supposedly destroyed Israeli intelligence facility on the Golan Heights. Saw video, but cannot judge it's...
Forum: Global political discussions 04-18-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 281
Posted By donquixote99
^^^can't argue with any of that.

^^^can't argue with any of that.
Forum: Global political discussions 04-14-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 281
Posted By donquixote99
Don't think it's a fail. It's Iran threading the...

Don't think it's a fail. It's Iran threading the needle of not looking helpless after Israeli attack on embassy, but not hurting Israel a lot and getting a real war. So they send a lot of ordinance,...
Forum: Current events 04-14-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 578
Posted By donquixote99
More likely assassinated Beria style.

More likely assassinated Beria style.
Forum: Current events 04-13-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 578
Posted By donquixote99
And "I'm afraid we're going to need to kill them...

And "I'm afraid we're going to need to kill them out," them being the fags in that quote, if you recall it. But while the them part is variable, the kill out part is constant.
Forum: Current events 04-13-2024, 12:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 578
Posted By donquixote99
The OP is asking for the radicalized right to...

The OP is asking for the radicalized right to make sense. It doesn't. But when the time comes, thr enemy will be anyone who tries to oppose them being in charge of everything.
Forum: Current events 04-11-2024, 10:15 AM
Replies: 2,170
Views: 150,049
Posted By donquixote99
^^^ ha!

^^^ ha!
Forum: Politics 04-09-2024, 12:04 PM
Replies: 930
Views: 54,359
Posted By donquixote99
$1.25M perchance? How nice for them that being an...

$1.25M perchance? How nice for them that being an 'operative' has paid off enough that the court can try a fine like that.
Forum: Current events 04-09-2024, 10:33 AM
Replies: 2,170
Views: 150,049
Posted By donquixote99
He's trying to another Rubicon. Unfortunate that...

He's trying to another Rubicon. Unfortunate that the first one, Jan 6th, didn't get him thrown into Leavenworth immediately. But he pulled off the con that he was too strong to mess with.

If he...
Forum: Current events 04-08-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 83
Posted By donquixote99
I drove 1/2 hour so we could relax in a small...

I drove 1/2 hour so we could relax in a small park and witness 2 minutes of totality. First time I've seen it and was glad I went. The corona, only visible at 100% totality, is very unique and...
Forum: Current events 04-06-2024, 01:11 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 646
Posted By donquixote99
The fascist caucus is weighing in, with demands...

The fascist caucus is weighing in, with demands before funding replacement. They want LNG projects to go forward despite global climate impact. They want 'burdensome regulations' removed for the...
Forum: Current events 04-06-2024, 12:58 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 646
Posted By donquixote99
Interesting. Hadn't known about that protection...

Interesting. Hadn't known about that protection for shipowners. Real lucky for them in this case....
Forum: Current events 04-04-2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2,170
Views: 150,049
Posted By donquixote99
I don't think she is incompetent. Her CV is...

I don't think she is incompetent. Her CV is actually impressive. I think she's partisan to the point of corruption. She just looks incompetent because she doesn't have either the law or the facts on...
Forum: Current events 04-03-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 117
Posted By donquixote99
Speaking of Stupid Trump Tricks, saw this clip...

Speaking of Stupid Trump Tricks, saw this clip today where he say "If you have illegal immigrants invading your home, we will deport you!" The quote is exact.
...
Forum: Current events 04-01-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 2,170
Views: 150,049
Posted By donquixote99
Good analysis of the expanded gag order. Judge...

Good analysis of the expanded gag order. Judge Merchan gets it.
https://open.substack.com/pub/joycevance/p/the-expanded-gag-order?r=4619s&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
Forum: Current events 04-01-2024, 04:12 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 646
Posted By donquixote99
This I imagine may be one of the sticky parts of...

This I imagine may be one of the sticky parts of maritime law finn mentioned. 'You can't take the ship. It is owned by [us, the holding company], but we had nothing to do with the accident! The...
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