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Comment Re:Google is not the saviour of mankind (Score 1) 178

by langgp on Wednesday August 30, 2017 @07:47PM (#55113735) Attached to: Kansas City Was First To Embrace Google Fiber, Now Its Broadband Future Is 'TBD'

Their TV service is not perfect but Time Warner's was far worse.

Comment Re:Power (Score 1) 66

by langgp on Friday February 12, 2016 @09:17PM (#51498537) Attached to: Smartphones May Soon Provide Earthquake Warnings

According to this http://phys.org/news/2016-02-myshake-app-smartphones-worldwide-seismic.html MyShake only briefly activates GPS after it detects an earthquake.

Comment Vroom-a-zoom-zoom! (Score 1) 701

by langgp on Sunday July 20, 2014 @01:55AM (#47492547) Attached to: Favorite "Go!" Phrase?

It was Speed Buggy's "Go!" phrase

Comment Re:Gravity Radio (Score 1) 329

by langgp on Tuesday March 24, 2009 @12:37PM (#27313505) Attached to: Reflected Gravitational Waves

Or inside a really good refrigerator

Comment Gravity Radio (Score 1) 329

by langgp on Tuesday March 24, 2009 @09:47AM (#27310971) Attached to: Reflected Gravitational Waves

From what I've read about this, if Chiao is right we should be able to use gravity waves for communication. Since normal matter's completely transparent to gravity waves there'd be no more need for communication satellites. An antenna in the basement could reach the rest of the planet.

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