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Japan Responds with Fighter Jets to Russian Aircraft Circling Its Airspace
  • I'm close to 50, and it feels like every year of my life (except for maybe a couple years in the early 90s) Russia has pulled stunts like this, in what I can only guess are silly attempts at displaying strength.

    Well, the cat got outta the bag on that one, Russia, as soon as you went to war with a country that carried more than rifles.

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    1954 - Moomin and the Brigands (14/91)
  • That was my immediate thought as well, they'll either give him a bath and it turns out he smells fantastic, or they'll find a beneficial use for his smell, like keeping mosquitos away..

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    Posting the shopping cart theory because people had questions in a separate thread
  • Mhm. That said, only a few places around where I live have "coin operated" carts. I guess the places that do have them got tired of the selfish, inconsiderate sobs who didn't return the carts.

    To me it feels so utterly strange to just dump a cart in the middle of a parking lot and, seemingly, think nothing of it.

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    My Job Is to Train Tesla's Cars to Drive Themselves
  • I'm Norway, and yeah, I'm sure there are places that don't abide by the law. But, I'm quite certain the kind of monitoring Tesla appears to be doing would be national news in a hurry, and something that would be cracked down on.

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    Average pitstop times
  • Sorry, I don't have any additional data. I just saw the post on Mastodon and thought it was an interesting tidbit.

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  • The average times for standard pit stops throughout the 2024 season.

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    Craig scarborough has some interesting thoughts on why Mercedes' "zeropod car" struggled so much.

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