#Engineering

Dreadnought Holiday

TheDreadShips

If you think your day's going badly, just be grateful you're not the French admiral who woke up to find this thing fouling up his dockyard: And as you'd imagine,

HUNTSMAN 🇺🇸

man_integrated

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐞 (𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐦) 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬1,000 km upriver from Shanghai and the mouth of the Yangtze Delta sits a marvel of modern mega-engineering:The Three Gorges Dam.It might be a

Matt Ronge

mronge

After getting sherlocked last year, it became clear cross-platform support for @astropad was make or break.16 months later we've nearly completely rewritten our apps to support Mac AND Windows.Here's what

Zhigang Suo 锁志刚

zhigangsuo

Fatigue-resistant polymer networksToughness of natural rubber measured under monotonic load is ~10,000 J/m2.Fatigue threshold of natural rubber measured under cyclic load is ~50 J/m2.The large difference is due to dissipation

Oku

oku_yungx

Q & A Good evening guys, trust you had a great day. You are all welcome to my session here. Google is not your friend please. All questions are basics

Ben Hoyle

bjh_ip

Some legal livetweets coming up as we watch the Enlarged Board of Appeal on G1/19 live-streamed from the @EPOorg. (Possibly 1600 watching.) #g119 We are looking at the basic question:

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

Of all Gladwell's books, "Blink" was my favorite. I struggled with "Outliers" but realized something later about the message he was trying to pass on. It wasn't a template for

Hunter (wants Tw*tter 2 ban Nazis) Oatman-Stanford

hunterrible

Terry François Blvd—a two-way protected lane along the waterfront that is very safe and pleasant—dead ends at a private construction site and dumps cyclists into wrong-way car traffic? Who @sfmta_muni

Oliver Jumpertz

oliverjumpertz

How to deal with the shiny object syndrome in tech:Ever came across the latest new framework / library in your ecosystem? Did you immediately think to yourself "Maybe I need

Jason Kint

jason_kint

ok, I have a lot to say about this but 1st a point on journalism in a time of weaponized social media. I think this WSJ report may be most

Charity Majors

mipsytipsy

alright, i want to say a few words about a topic i am extremely not an expert in: celebrity gossip. namely, Ellen.ALL the caveats apply. abuse and harassment are never

Patrick🕸

STILLTish

This is quite a remarkable read. Lesbians are *not* the least “inclusive” but seem to come in for more than their fair share of criticism for not including trans people

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terassaras

Let’s talk about Musa Kamala: Second year Science & Engineering student, recipient of govt scholarship & ace of Kansei track team! While his name is unrelated to his Ekiden section,

Michael Carr

micarrdc

The myth of Solyndra drives me a little nuts. I was the Senate Energy staffer in charge of financing programs - worked on the original program in the 2005 law,

Danielle Navarro

djnavarro

This is a lovely thread about Bayesian statistics and Bayesian cognition. That being said, I think a *lot* of care is required before treating Bayesian models as normative standards for

Dr. Manu Kumar

ManuKumar

I hate rollercoasters -- my kids got me to try one about 2 years ago and it was a good reminder for me to never get one one again.