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howard941
22,428karma·4,690submissions·November 1, 2014
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My article submissions aren't endorsements, unlike my favorites...
My professional interests: Embedded and RF/networking. Droooooones. Bare iron, freertos, lately NuttX. Resource constrained or ARM. Hard realtime. *BSD / linux embedding and BOFHing. New product and sustaining devel.
Amateur radio. Attorney (Fla.)
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The courts aren't going to save us. No one is going to save us.
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Get a Hoyer Lift - it should be covered by hospice. And speaking of hospice, consider it. With dementia she'll be approved. The Hoyer Lift will make moving her about much easier.
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What is your point, that 75' isn't enough separation? Of course it's not enough. But you know as well as I do that visual separation is normal, encouraged even. We know pretty clearly w…
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Embedded Firmware Engineer Location: Sarasota Remote: Preferred Willing to relocate: No thank you Full time or freelancing Technologies: C; Sensors; Communications; Drone/UAV/robotics: New p…
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Let's refresh recollections. TFA: "Shortly after the Black Hawk passed over Washington’s most famous array of cherry trees, an air traffic controller at nearby Ronald Reagan National Airport…
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Yeah but the Blackhawk requested visual separation. It shouldn't have, it couldn't tell the difference between the CRJ and any number of lights around it. Anyway, at that point the request w…
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Yes, you're right, lousy airspace design. Flown perfectly the chopper should have been no closer than 75' from the airplane if everyone is flying exactly on altitude (which never happens, yo…
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The idea is that you're supposed to train as you fight.
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Nixon wasn't impeached. Had he not been pardoned the last 50 years would have been much different, probably better. Instead his goons moved into Reagan's WH.
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YHBT
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In that event the case you cited isn't involved.
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No, it's not a criminal prosecution.
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It's ironic seeing The Handmaid's Tale on the list. Sad too.
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My mom's personality changed a lot with dementia. After a couple of months she forgot she was a heavy smoker. Watching documentaries and sitcoms pre-dementia was replaced with aimless watch anyth…
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Assuming this was asked in good faith, I'll answer it as such. It weakens us by knocking out experienced and talented DoD employees.
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Hyperion Dahlgren What to do when there is no Doctor
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Thanks for trying. It's all good, foundart found the article on msn
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Reverse dementia, because it's horrible to suffer a loved one going through it. Stopping me? I don't have the knowledge to fix it.
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impenetrable (?) paywall
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Knowing when to demand proper tooling (such as IAR for embedded ARM)
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They're called reciprocal but the Chinese tariffs on US goods looks like they're gonna stay. That and dumping our bonds doesn't bode well for the rest of us.
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It doesn't even need to hit the passenger compartment. The partially missing, unbalanced rotor could be enough to take it out.