davidgro

A well seasoned engine shouldn't ever stick as long as it's maintained.

Whoa, half an entire microwatt? /s

Seriously though, that should be enough for the sensors and stuff in hard to reach places that the article is about. They could last much longer than the devices that would communicate with them.

Besides this just being an order, this post also rather directly breaks rule A of the community. (It's Schadenfreude)

Not all good news is uplifting news.

Huh. I would have guessed that they would try to get consumers to subscribe to as many providers as possible and constantly suggest new ones (social media style)

YES

I guess you could count the atmosphere as part of earth, then things over 100km are in little enough of the atmosphere that it's not really 'touching' it the same way. (For example not generating significant lift)

I'm really liking the revised rules as of this comment. Thank you for taking this on!

I think this one is interesting because it seems rare for the Far Side characters to actually acknowledge the absurd element like that.

Huh. Today I learned that it's not just English slang. It's from the language of the planet Ork.

Nevermind, I misread it and thought this was an AI directive thing you place on the server saying 'don't hack me bro' - which I think would actually work because LLMs are that gullible.

(answering as though I were single of course)

I would date them if I found them attractive (which implies more femme than not) and if they have a vagina, regardless of whether they always have.