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Professor Charles Haas
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Betz Prof. Environ Eng - Drexel University. #Disinfection, #risk assess.,
#QMRA #COVID19
#water. Class of 2021 (US) National Academy of Engineering […]

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The internet was construction to be resilient to failure of any node, with many pathways. How is building a (small number) of mega-data centers contributing to resilience. Do these not represent a small number of single points of failure?
#resilience #ai #datacenters #risk
June 29, 2025 at 2:27 PM
#overleaf #latex #scrivener #obsidian

A good conceptual would be drafting in #omnioutliner ( @OmniGroup ) and then exporting in a frictionless way into a tex file, but this does not seem to exist (apparently it did at one time).

Anyone have any good solutions? 2/2
June 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM
@sundogplanets Because there is absolutely no cost incurred to the launcher for cleanup. Need to institute a bond system for launch permits to cover the cost of cleanup. But it ain't happening.
May 11, 2025 at 4:13 PM
@Gargron @susankayequinn As in many tech things, #isaacasimov had it right in his classic story, “The Feeling of Power”.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Feeling_of_Power

When I was a kid in elementary school, bored, I remember sitting at the back of the classroom where there was a set of […]
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March 7, 2025 at 10:02 AM
@sundogplanets It would be even nicer if the owner (government or private) paid an “advance cleanup fee" for every launch into earth orbit, which would be used for planetary cleanup of fallen space debris - of course getting a treaty on this would be a heavy lift (no pun intended).
February 21, 2025 at 10:58 PM